Christmas decoration
Category
Wooden objects
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood and textile
Measurements
60 mm (Height)
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Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 938731.2.3
Summary
Tiny wooden clown attached to a circular green base, with painted face, cotton wool hair, pink pointed textile hat, pale textile frill around its body, and with its arms and legs bound in a teal textile. Contained within shallow cardboard box and lid, with a pattern of red roses and green stems and leaves on a black ground with various other decorations.
Provenance
Stamford collection; devised to the National Trust by Roger Grey, 10th Earl of Stamford (1896-1976).