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Swan Squeak Toy

Date1830-1870

OriginEurope, Germany

MediumComposition, wood, leather, paint, and wire

DimensionsOH: 4" x OW: 2 1/4" x OD: 5 1/4"

Credit LineGift of Anonymous Donors

Object number1971-846

DescriptionA large white composition swan has wings that are wired to the body. In front of the large swan sit two small grey baby swans. They are attached to a base painted shades of green to resemble grass. The base is attached to a leather bellows. When the bellows is pressed, the toy squeaks and the wings flap.

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