Not on display

Bambi

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

Soft toy representing Disney's Bambi, a juvenile roe deer, made from beige wool felt printed in red-brown, with white mohair detailing on the chest and tail. The toy is standing and non-articulated, with stiff legs. The black glass eyes are made to appear bigger by the addition of an oval of wite rexine behind them. The Steiff button is affixed to the left ear.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleBambi (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Printed wool felt, mohair, rexine, glass
Brief description
Soft toy, deer, 'Bambi', Steiff, 1952-58
Physical description
Soft toy representing Disney's Bambi, a juvenile roe deer, made from beige wool felt printed in red-brown, with white mohair detailing on the chest and tail. The toy is standing and non-articulated, with stiff legs. The black glass eyes are made to appear bigger by the addition of an oval of wite rexine behind them. The Steiff button is affixed to the left ear.
Dimensions
  • Height: 14cm
  • Width: 4cm
  • Depth: 12cm
Production typeMass produced
Marks and inscriptions
7414,0 (EAN number)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Louise Anne Wheway
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
B.100-2017

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Record createdDecember 8, 2017
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