Miscellaneous items
Category
Dolls' accessories
Date
circa 1950
Materials
Plastic, fabric, wood, metal and brush
Measurements
Bagpipes - 95 mm (length); 65 mm (width), Helmet - 41 mm (width); 45 mm (height); 55 mm (depth), Paintbrush - 146 mm (length)
Order this imageCollection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 667848
Summary
Two items belonging to costume dolls, some bagpipes, a pith helmet and a paintbrush (circa 1950s). The bagpipes are plastic, painted black and a silver colour. Wrapped around the three pipes at the top is a piece of green fabric. Additional green fabric covers the bag. The bagpipes are not decorated on the reverse. The pith helmet is also plastic, a dirty white in colour. The top of the helmet has a gold coloured small spike. The helmet has a gold coloured cap badge, consisting of a flower within a star. At the top of this badge is a crown. A small paintbrush with a wooden handle and silver coloured metal end. The brushes are a yellow colour. Total number of items is 3.