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Dutch Boy toby jug - Ebeling and Reuss circa 1935

Dutch Boy toby jug produced in Czechoslovakia for Ebeling and Reuss of Devon, Pennsylvania, circa 1935 using its Erphila tradename. A Dutch Boy refers to the Little Dutch Boy character, a boy who plugs a dike with his finger, featured in the novel "Hans Brinker", or "The Silver Skates" by Mary Mapes Dodge. He is characterized as a boy dressed in traditional Dutch clothing and wooden shoes with a type of bob haircut featuring straight bangs and hair cut horizontally above the neck.

Maker:

Ebeling and Reuss

United States

circa 1935

Model #:

toby jug

Size:

medium

Height:

4 1/2"

Dutch Boy toby jug - Ebeling and Reuss circa 1935
Dutch Boy toby jug - Ebeling and Reuss circa 1935
Dutch Boy toby jug - Ebeling and Reuss circa 1935
Dutch Boy toby jug - Ebeling and Reuss circa 1935
Dutch Boy toby jug - Ebeling and Reuss circa 1935
Dutch Boy toby jug - Ebeling and Reuss circa 1935
Dutch Boy toby jug - Ebeling and Reuss circa 1935
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