Cup and ball
Category
Toys
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood and string
Measurements
cup - 105mm height; ball - 45mm diameter
Order this imageCollection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 660342
Summary
A carved wooden cup and ball toy. The ball is attached to the cup by a length of string. The cup is a tall needle like shape on a small circular base, intricately carved in many circular shapes. It has been broken near the base and has been bound with stiff black string. The ball, with a hole at the end has a large piece missing. It is decorated with whorls and indented lines.