Not on display

Coco

Soft Toy
1952-1958 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Soft toy representing a baboon, standing on all fours, with stiff legs. It is made from grey mohair, with face, ears, hands and feet made from wool felt. Beneath the tail the toy's posterior is made from red felt. Around the baboon's neck is a collar of red PVC. The eyes are of green glass.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleCoco (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Mohair, wool felt, PVC
Brief description
Soft toy, Baboon, 'Coco', Steiff, 1952-58
Physical description
Soft toy representing a baboon, standing on all fours, with stiff legs. It is made from grey mohair, with face, ears, hands and feet made from wool felt. Beneath the tail the toy's posterior is made from red felt. Around the baboon's neck is a collar of red PVC. The eyes are of green glass.
Dimensions
  • Length: 14cm
Production typeMass produced
Marks and inscriptions
1314 (EAN number)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Louise Anne Wheway
Collection
Accession number
B.96-2017

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Record createdNovember 21, 2017
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