Cardboard figure
Category
Decorative ornaments
Date
Unknown
Materials
Metal, cardboard and cellophane.
Measurements
290 x 320 mm; 330 mm (Length)
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Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 39717
Summary
Swan a swimming - home made. Small metal lampshade forms body for rest of cardboard construction. Silver cardboard provides two sides of swan, tied together at front with two red ribbon bows and at back with red string. Body cavity filled with orange cellophane. Sits on shiny paper/card base.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.