Box
Category
Toys
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood and metal
Measurements
210 x 555 x 215 mm
Order this imageCollection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 937070.4
Summary
Rectangular softwood box with hinged lid containing an 'Aunt Sally' game (see DUN/TOY/49 for a description of the game), consisting of a black, wooden, grotesquely painted head of an old woman dressed in a brightly coloured dress with floral pattern (a), six wood sticks (b) and a hammer (or is it the pipe?) with red seed heads (c).
Provenance
Stamford collection; devised to the National Trust by Roger Grey, 10th Earl of Stamford (1896-1976).