Hen
Britains Ltd.
Category
Toys
Date
Unknown
Materials
Metal
Measurements
Each hen - 37 mm (height); 30 mm (length)
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Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 669379
Summary
Three identical metal model hens dressed in clothes and holding an umbrella. They have yellow painted bonnets, white shawls and red coats. Faintly embossed on three of the bases, and clearly on one, is the text 'Copyright, Cadbury, Britains, Proprietors'. The total number of items is 3.
Marks and inscriptions
On the base of each hen: 'COPYRIGHT/ CADBURY/ BRITAINS/ PROPRIETORS'
Makers and roles
Britains Ltd., maker