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I'm Roar the Lion

Bag
1975-1980 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

soft yellow and dark brown fur fabric with yellow webbing strap, zipper at the back
decorated with light brown nylon fur
eyes bulbous white and black plastic with black felt surround
large button nose
mouth of black fur fabric
contained in a cellophane bag with the printed label "I'm Roar the Lion"

Object details

Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Character Shoulder Bag,
  • Bag
TitleI'm Roar the Lion (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
fur fabric, felt, moulded plastic, cellophane
Brief description
Denys Fisher, Korea, 1975-80
Physical description
soft yellow and dark brown fur fabric with yellow webbing strap, zipper at the back
decorated with light brown nylon fur
eyes bulbous white and black plastic with black felt surround
large button nose
mouth of black fur fabric
contained in a cellophane bag with the printed label "I'm Roar the Lion"
Production typemass produced
Credit line
Given by the Palitoy Company
Object history
Part of the Palitoy Archive
Production
Reason For Production: retail
Associated objects
Collection
Accession number
B.1492:1-1999

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Record createdNovember 3, 2000
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