Steiff Lion (Blonde)

Object/Artifact

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Railway Village Museum

Blonde Steiff Lion

Blonde Steiff Lion

Name/Title

Steiff Lion (Blonde)

Entry/Object ID

2020.1.26

Description

This blonde maned-lion is an example of Steiff's laying-down positioned stuffed cat. The lion shows signs of wear with small bald spots where the mohair has worn off. The signature Button-in-Ear of Steiff is no longer present.

Use

Recreation

Acquisition

Accession

2020.1

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Steiff

Date made

circa 1950 - circa 1960

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Animal, Stuffed

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Toy, Stuffed

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Material

Mohair