Category:1903 Teddy bear in Smithsonian Museum of American History

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English: An original "Teddy Bear" from 1903, manufactured by Benjamin Michton, son of the founder of the Ideal Toy Co. This bear was owned by Theodore Roosevelt's grandson, Kermit. Michton gave the bear to him in December 1963. The Roosevelts donated it to the Smithsonian a month later.
On display at the Smithsonian Museum of American History in Washington, D.C.