Name/Title
AnimalDescription
Animal figure made of 5 sections; front section is head part which is carved to resemble a bear; 2nd section is shoulders and front legs; 3rd and 4th sections make up slightly arched back; 5th section is hind quarters, back legs and a knob on top representing tail; appears was originally finished with cover of bronze color paint plus black and red paint for certain features; there is a spring hooked to 1st and 5th sections passing through other parts making it possible to twist toy into odd shapes.
Donor called this a "Twistum Toy" and said she received it asa Christmas present in 1926.Use
Charlotte Murphy KemperCollection
Charlotte Murphy KemperAcquisition
Accession
1987.075Source or Donor
Charlotte Murphy KemperAcquisition Method
DonationMade/Created
Date made
1926Notes
Early Date: 1926Create Date
January 3, 2002Update Date
June 12, 2012