Flower border
Britains Ltd.
Category
Toys
Date
circa 1930 - circa 1940
Materials
Metal
Measurements
45 mm (length); 7 mm (height)
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 660120
Summary
2 identical metal model garden border pieces, which are part of a garden set. (circa 1930 to circa 1940). Each is a corner piece and can be pushed together, leaving space for another two similar pieces. Each piece is square and has a green border across the corner to simulate grass and the rest is painted brown to simulate soil. The far corner of each piece is raised slightly on two small legs and has 9 holes in each, possibly designed to hold flowers or trees. Total number of items is two
Marks and inscriptions
Reverse: MADE IN ENGLAND BRITAINS LTD
Makers and roles
Britains Ltd., maker