DOLL, MECHANICAL
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- WIND-UP BEAR RIDING MONKEY
- Date Range From
- 1945
- Date Range To
- 1955
- Materials
- TIN, COTTON, NYLON PILE
- Catalogue Number
- P19860155000
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- WIND-UP BEAR RIDING MONKEY
- Date Range From
- 1945
- Date Range To
- 1955
- Materials
- TIN, COTTON, NYLON PILE
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Height
- 17.1
- Length
- 12.0
- Width
- 5.5
- Description
- BLACK, RED, BROWN. BLACK BEAR WITH RED CAP AND RED TROUSERS IS RIDING BROWN DONKEY. BOTH MADE OF PRESSED TIN, COVERED BY A NYLON PILE MATERIAL. DONKEY'S NOSE IS A COMPOSITE MATERIAL, CARVED OR INCISED TO OUTLINE NOSTRILS AND MOUTH. WIND-UP TOY IN WORKING ORDER. DONKEY'S FRONT FEET ARE TINY WHEELS FACILITATING UP AND DOWN MOVEMENT.
- Subjects
- TOY
- Historical Association
- LEISURE
- History
- UNKNOWN PROVENANCE OR MAKE. DONOR BELIEVES TOYS DATE TO LATE 1940'S OR EARLY 1950'S. PARENTS GAVE TOYS TO DONOR. DONOR'S PARENTS JAMES L.AND GRACE LIVINGSTONE. JAMES LIVINGSTONE FORMER FIRE CHIEF OF LETHBRIDGE. GRACE LIVINGSTONE BORN IN GALT HOSPITAL.
- Catalogue Number
- P19860155000
- Acquisition Date
- 1986-10
- Collection
- Museum
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