Easter egg part
Hamleys
Category
Papier-mâché
Date
Unknown
Materials
Papier-mâché and paper
Measurements
35 x 78 mm; 110 mm (Length)
Place of origin
Knightsbridge
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 14026.2
Summary
Upper half of papier-mâché Easter egg. Interior papered with white ground and small blue stars and dots. Internal serrated edging paper. Exterior painted red over original pattern of a girl with basket. Red embossed pattern around edge.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Makers and roles
Hamleys