Toy making pattern
Weldon's Ltd
Category
Toys
Date
Unknown
Materials
Paper
Measurements
Each pattern piece - 34 mm (length), Folder - 109 mm (width); 191 mm (length)
Place of origin
Southampton Street
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Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 671302
Summary
A colour printed paper folder containing patterns for making toys from fabric, wool etc. The folder is illustrated with a green horse, a red monkey and a multi-coloured beach ball. Printed in black ink on the reverse of the folder is a list of ideas of the type of toy that can be made. The instructions and the printed paper cut-outs are contained in the folder. Total number of items is 15.
Provenance
Donated to the Museum of Childhood by Mrs Hopkinson in 1993.
Marks and inscriptions
On the front cover of the folder: 'WELDONS SO-EASY TOY PATTERN 254/ [1]2 [inch] HORSE, 13 [inch] MONKEY, 4 [inch] BALL.'
Makers and roles
Weldon's Ltd , maker