Play Set
1900-20 (made)
Artist/Maker |
This is a group of toys possibly made by Claud Lovat Fraser and given to the museum as part of a bequest from Mrs Grace Lovat Fraser. They are probably home made and include as variety of different types of toy such as a construction kit, Christmas ornaments, soldiers,
acrobatic toys and horses.
acrobatic toys and horses.
Object details
Object type | |
Parts | This object consists of 27 parts.
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Brief description | Group of home-made toys possibly by claud lovat fraser Russian Monastery, 20 pieces; Wood, carved & painted, English English Card figure of a man, Bolingbroke the Ever Courteous, made in England; English, paper, card, hair Card figure of a man, Bolingbroke the Ever Courteous, made in England angel; Paper & papier mache, painted, English, homemade ? angel; Paper & papier mache, painted, English, homemade ? angel; Paper & papier mache, painted, English, homemade ? angel; Paper & papier mache, painted, English, homemade ? A set of four soldiers and one drummer; Wood, painted, English or German, 1900-1949 Tin and felt, English Wood, painted, English or German, 1900-1949 Wood, painted, English or German, 1900-1949 soldier; Wood, painted, English, homemade ? soldier; Wood, painted, English, homemade ? soldier; Wood, painted, English, homemade ? bandmaster; Wood, painted, English, homemade ? cavalryman; Wood, carved & painted, English, homemade ? cavalryman; Wood, carved & painted, English, homemade ? soldier; Wood, carved & painted, English, homemade ? horse on wheels; Wood, painted, English, C20 Horse; Wood, painted, English or German, 1900-1949 Wood, painted, English, homemade ? Wood & card, painted, English, homemade ? Wood and metal, English Russian ? soldier; Wood, English soldier; Card, painted, English, homemade ? soldier, base; Card & wood, painted, English, homemade ? |
Physical description | This is a group of toys possibly made by Claud Lovat Fraser and given to the museum as part of a bequest from Mrs Grace Lovat Fraser. They are probably home made and include as variety of different types of toy such as a construction kit, Christmas ornaments, soldiers, acrobatic toys and horses. |
Object history | Part of the Lovat Fraser Bequest (Misc.352/465-1978), bequeathed to the museum by Grace Lovat Fraser, widow of Claud Lovat Fraser the artist. The initial basis of the collection was a group of Indian toys belonging to Lovat which he gave to Grace as an engagement present. |
Collection | |
Accession number | MISC.357:1-1978 |
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Record created | January 27, 2004 |
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