Teddy Bear
1970s (Made)
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This is a yellow mohair bear with orange and black plastic eyes and a stitched mouth and nose. It was made by Gwentoys in the 1970s, a company which was later taken over by Deans.
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Materials and techniques | Stiched and stuffed mohair |
Brief description | Mohair teddy bear made in England by Gwentoys in the 1970s |
Physical description | This is a yellow mohair teddy bear with brown fabric patches on each of his paws. There is some minor wear to the mohair, especially on the ears, though this is not significant. The eyes are plastic, coloured dark orange with black centres, and the nose and mouth are stitched on. The tag to identify the company is under the left arm. |
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Summary | This is a yellow mohair bear with orange and black plastic eyes and a stitched mouth and nose. It was made by Gwentoys in the 1970s, a company which was later taken over by Deans. |
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Accession number | B.112-2012 |
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Record created | February 27, 2013 |
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