14.09.27
Set, Cardboard Village
1930 Approximate
Miniature Buildings. Material: paper. (a) Church. Size: 5 1/2" W. x 6 1/2" H. Description: cardboard church - red and white glitter exterior - green lawn and fence around church - tree on left side. (b) House. Size: 5 1/2" W. x 4" H. Description: cardboard house - blue, white and orange glitter exterior - white lawn and fence around house - tree on right side. (c ) House. Size: 3" W. x 3 1/2" H. Description: white cardboard house - orange roof - blue lawn and fence around house - sticker at bottom: "Made in Japan." (d) House. Size: 3 1/4" W. x 3" H. Description: blue cardboard house - orange roof - yellow lawn and fence around house - sticker at bottom: "Made in Japan." (e) House. Size: 3 1/4" W. x 3" H. Description: white cardboard house - red roof - white lawn and fence around house - sticker at bottom: "Made in Japan." (f) House. Size: 3 1/4" W. x 3" H. Description: green cardboard house - red roof - green lawn and fence around house - sticker at bottom: "Made in Japan." (g) House. Size: 3 1/4" W. x 3" H. Description: white cardboard house - red roof - peach lawn and fence around house - sticker at bottom: "Made in Japan." (h) House. Size: 1 3/4" W. x 2 1/2" H. Description: white house - blue roof. (i) Trees. Size: 3" H. Description: five red trees and one green tree.
Cardboard village came from Mrs. Carol Rethwill's aunt, Myrtle (Bergerson) Schiek and Reuben Schiek of Chicago, IL.