Easter egg
Category
Household and miscellaneous
Date
circa 1900
Materials
Wood
Measurements
Largest egg - 88 mm (length), Middle egg - 70 mm (length), Smallest egg - 31 mm (length)
Order this imageCollection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 664370
Summary
A hollow, toy wooden Easter egg in two halves, painted yellow and decorated with colour transfers of houses, castles and windmills surrounded by trees. When the halves are twisted apart they reveal a red-pink hollow wooden egg in two halves, which in turn reveals a red-orange hollow wooden egg. Total number of items is 6.