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Tea cosy
Tea cosy in the form of a Welsh lady/doll. Purchased by Janet N. Wiles as a souvenir from the Empire Exhibition in Glasgow, 1938. Plastic torso of doll dressed in a paisley shawl with crocheted bonnet and black cardboard hat. The skirt forms the tea cosy and is made of black and red-striped Welsh flannel lined with paisley-printed cotton and with a miniature dog-tooth apron. The doll also holds a straw bag.
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
F02.40
Acquisition
Donation
Measurements
Height (cm): 34
Width (cm): 24
Material
flannel (wool)
twill weave (cellulosic)
plastic
cardboard
Location
In store
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