Not on display

Kangoo

Soft Toy
1953-1958 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Soft toy representing a kangaroo in a standing position. The legs and tail are very stiff to allow it to stand. The Steiff button is affixed to the left ear. The eyes are of brown glass.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleKangoo (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Mohair, glass
Brief description
Soft toy, kangaroo, 'Kangoo', Steiff, 1953-58
Physical description
Soft toy representing a kangaroo in a standing position. The legs and tail are very stiff to allow it to stand. The Steiff button is affixed to the left ear. The eyes are of brown glass.
Dimensions
  • Height: 28cm
  • Width: 8cm
  • Depth: 18cm
Production typeMass produced
Marks and inscriptions
4328 (EAN number)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Louise Anne Wheway
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
B.113-2017

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Record createdJanuary 26, 2018
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