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Teddy Bear

1980s (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Dark blond nylon plush with the inner ears, muzzle and lower paw pads done in white nylon plush. The bear is in a sitting position and both the plush and stuffing are very soft. The eyes are brown and black glass and the nose and mouth are embroidered with black threads. At the neck is sewn a tartan bow ribbon.


Object details

Object type
Materials and techniques
plush, ribbon, glass
Brief description
Teddy Bear; possibly English; 1980s
Physical description
Dark blond nylon plush with the inner ears, muzzle and lower paw pads done in white nylon plush. The bear is in a sitting position and both the plush and stuffing are very soft. The eyes are brown and black glass and the nose and mouth are embroidered with black threads. At the neck is sewn a tartan bow ribbon.
Dimensions
  • Height: 24.1cm
Object history
belonged to the donor, 1937-1992; see B 387-1993
Production
possibly England
Collection
Accession number
B.395-1993

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Record createdApril 17, 2000
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