Toy animal
Raphael Tuck
Category
Toys
Date
Unknown
Materials
Cardboard
Measurements
170 x 195 mm
Place of origin
Berlin
Order this imageCollection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1155746.3
Summary
Animal toy. An articulated, cardboard elephant with four moveable legs and a moveable head. On the reverse of the toy, there is a description of the elephant together with a trademark and an inscription.
Provenance
Donated to Erddig in March 2015 by Mr Chris Wingett.
Marks and inscriptions
On the back, above the hind legs.: Simon Yorke, with best / wishes for Xmas from / K. Allington Hughes On the back, under the description of the animal.: Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd. / London - Paris - Berlin - New York / Publishers to Their Majesties the King and Queen / and T.R.H. the Prince and Princess of Wales / Designed in England & printed in Berlin. On the back of the head.: Patented in England, France, Germany, America.
Makers and roles
Raphael Tuck , publishers