Practical joke toy
Category
Toys
Date
Unknown
Materials
Cardboard and wood
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Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 668081
Summary
A brown and white speckled cardboard box with a red and gold coloured label pasted onto the lid, top and bottom. The label reads 'The Ernest Sewell Series, Crowned With Success' with an embossed illustration of a crown in the centre. The box contains five very small pieces of wood. Three of these pieces are pasted. The box also contains a square frame of cardboard. Total number of items is 5.
Marks and inscriptions
On the label on the box, in a semicircle: 'THE ERNEST SEWELL SERIES / CROWNED WITH SUCCESS'