Practical joke toy
Category
Toys
Date
Unknown
Materials
Composition and paint
Measurements
40 mm (height); 95 mm (diameter)
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Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 660308
Summary
This object looks like a shiny hot cross bun but it is made of some kind of composition or compressed paper. On the bottom is a trap door, hinged with fabric and with a length of elastic to close the door, which when opened reveals a hollow interior.