Doll tea cosy
Elizabeth Maud Anstey, Viscountess Nuffield (c.1884 - 1959)
Category
Dolls
Date
1930 - 1939
Materials
Clay, Perspex, Satin, Silk
Measurements
373 mm (H)280 mm (D)
Place of origin
England
Collection
Nuffield Place, Oxfordshire
NT 1651167
Summary
Tea cosy. Clay doll upper body dressed in 18th century crinoline, skirts forming tea cosy. Perspex display cube.
Provenance
Collection William R. Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield, by bequest to Nuffield College, University of Oxford, 1963, by transfer to National Trust, Nuffield Place, 2011.
Makers and roles
Elizabeth Maud Anstey, Viscountess Nuffield (c.1884 - 1959)