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Canary Squeak Toy
Canary
Canary Squeak Toy

Canary

Date1840-1880
MediumPapier mache, wood, leather, metal, and paint
Dimensions5 3/4" x 3 1/2" x 2 3/8"
Credit LineBequest of Mrs. Effie Thixton Arthur
Object number1979.1200.20
DescriptionThe yellow bird stands on a tree trunk that is attached to a bellows base. Moss has been glued to the base and trunk to give it a more life-like appearance. When the base is pressed, the toy squeaks.
D2008-HL-0010
1840-1880
D2008-HL-0016
1800-1899
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1830-1870
D2008-HL-0006
1840-1880
D2008-HL-0011
1800-1899
1979.1200.23, Squeak toy
1800-1899
D2008-HL-0022
1800-1899
D2008-HL-0018
nineteenth century