Pram canopy
Category
Childcare objects
Date
circa 1959
Materials
Metal and cotton
Measurements
690 mm (length); 550 mm (width)
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Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 662334
Summary
A circa 1959 'Moorlands', England, clip-on sun canopy for the same period 'Silver Cross' pram recorded as inventory number - 662332. It is made of white cotton lined with green cotton and pleated edging of broderie anglaise fixed to a metal frame. It has two double ribbed metal arms, which can fold, attaching it to a pram. A nut and bolt on these arms will hold the canopy into a position.
Provenance
Donated to the Museum of Childhood by Mrs Gladys Bould in October 2005.