Toy snake
Category
Toys
Date
Unknown
Materials
Paper, velvet, beads
Measurements
727 mm (length)
Order this imageCollection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 665482
Summary
A toy snake made up of hundreds of stamps threaded together. The stamps have had their corners rounded off to create a circular shape. The snake has a stuffed black velvet cylindrical tail and a brown velvet head with an open mouth lined with red wool. The snake has transparent bead eyes and white bead teeth.
Provenance
Donated to the Museum of Childhood by Mrs C. V. E. Benfield in September 1995.