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Object Number 995-29-00/70
Display Title Knotted rope lion
Descriptions
Object Description Sitting lion made of knotted rope. Frayed rope ends create mane; small twisted rope for tail. Facial features in black and green paint.
Inventory Description FIber toy lion, made of knotted, twisted rope, w/ fiber fringe mane, painted fac
Classification
  • Toy
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Date 1900-1995
Dimensions Overall: 23.7 x 15.3 x 11.4 cm (9 5/16 x 6 x 4 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Collector Dr. William R. Wright (1995)
Donor Dr. William R. Wright (1995)

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