Rainbow
Soft Toy
1997-1998 (manufactured)
1997-1998 (manufactured)
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Soft toy bean bag in the shape of a crouching chameleon with a curled tail. It is multicoloured with an off-white underside. There is a ruff of material around the upper neck. The eyes are of red plastic. The mouth is defined by a line of red material with a protruding pink forked tongue. There is a label sewn into the seam near the tail and a swing tag label attached by a red plastic tie on the left front leg. The swing tag is heart shaped with, on the front, ty printed in white on a red background and BEANIE ORIGINAL BABY printed in black within a yellow star.
Object details
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| Title | Rainbow (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Polyester plush sewn together and stuffed with P E pellets. Plastic locked in eyes. |
| Brief description | Beanie baby soft toy chameleon; Polyester plush soft toy bean bag chameleon made in China by Ty between 1997 and 1999 |
| Physical description | Soft toy bean bag in the shape of a crouching chameleon with a curled tail. It is multicoloured with an off-white underside. There is a ruff of material around the upper neck. The eyes are of red plastic. The mouth is defined by a line of red material with a protruding pink forked tongue. There is a label sewn into the seam near the tail and a swing tag label attached by a red plastic tie on the left front leg. The swing tag is heart shaped with, on the front, ty printed in white on a red background and BEANIE ORIGINAL BABY printed in black within a yellow star. |
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| Production type | Mass produced |
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| Credit line | Given by Caroline Goodfellow |
| Production | Reason For Production: Retail |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | B.183-1999 |
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| Record created | July 7, 1999 |
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