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Object Details

Category
Souvenirs and ephemera
Related period
Second World War (association)
Materials

whole: wood

whole: metal

whole: textile

Dimensions

Giraffes: Height 117 mm

Ark: Height 220 mm

Icebears: Height 42 mm

Rhinoceros: Height 47 mm

Monkeys: Height 57 mm

Lions: Height 58 mm

Noah's Wife: Height 59 mm

Dogs: Height 61 mm

Gazelles: Height 62 mm

Kangaroos: Height 62 mm

Camels: Height 65 mm

Ibexes: Height 68 mm

Noah: Height 68 mm

Reindeers: Height 75 mm

Elephants: Height 80 mm

whole: Depth 160 mm, Depth 26 mm, Depth 27 mm, Width 300 mm, Width 33 mm, Width 37 mm, Width 60 mm, Width 61 mm, Width 69 mm, Width 70 mm, Width 73 mm, Width 74 mm, Width 75 mm, Width 76 mm, Width 77 mm, Width 88 mm, Width 95 mm

Catalogue number
EPH 10666

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