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1956.9.70.105

Brown and black horse figure with short tail. Part of a Noah’s Ark set. One of a pair. [See 1956.98.70.104 for other figure]. [SM (Verve) 15/04/2015]

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1956.9.70.105

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Collection type
Object
Description
Brown and black horse figure with short tail. Part of a Noah’s Ark set. One of a pair. [See 1956.98.70.104 for other figure]. [SM (Verve) 15/04/2015]
Long description
Brown and black horse figure with short tail. Part of a Noah’s Ark set. One of a pair. [See 1956.98.70.104 for other figure]. The tail and ears were carved from separate pieces of wood and inserted into holes in the body. One ear is missing. [SM (Verve) 15/04/2015]
Cultural groups
English
Person
Maker Unknown Maker
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source Margaret Buck
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1860
Date collected
By 1860
Acquisition information
Donated: 1956
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material Pigment, Process Carved, Process Painted, Process Carpentered
Dimensions
Width: max 62 mm, Height: max 66 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1956.9.70.105

Search terms: Toy and Game, Figure, Toy, Animal Figure