Teether
1865-1870 (made)
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Place of origin |
Bought for the museum by Senor Riano for one shilling and three pence in Barcelona in 1871.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | A stick of India rubber mounted with repoussé silver |
Brief description | Child's teether, made of India rubber with silver mounts and bells, Barcelona (Spain), 1865-1870. |
Physical description | A child's teether, or rattle, made from a rectangular strip of India rubber with a silver mount at the top. The mount is shaped on each side like a human face, stamped with a necklace of beads and a fluted hat. A small bell hangs from each ear. |
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Summary | Bought for the museum by Senor Riano for one shilling and three pence in Barcelona in 1871. |
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Accession number | 1238-1871 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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