Jigsaw
Category
Toys
Date
Unknown
Materials
Card and paper
Measurements
225 x 225 mm
Order this imageCollection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 937033.4.1
Summary
Jigsaw, one of three featuring a scene from Little Red Riding Hood, contained in a brown cardboard box with a further three jigsaws and a loose picture. In this jigsaw Litle Red Riding Hood enjoys a repaste with her rescuer, the hunter, and her grandmother while the lifeless wolf is strung up next to them. The reverse of the cardboard pieces is white with an almost geometric foliate pattern. Accompanied by a picture with identical scene designed to be used as a guide (d.2).
Provenance
Stamford collection; devised to the National Trust by Roger Grey, 10th Earl of Stamford (1896-1976).