BEAR, HUMPHREY B.
H1990.21
Dark brown bear with plastic nose and felt tongue, like the Humphrey B Bear on children's television in the 1970s and 1980s, on Channel 9 in Perth. Humphrey has lost his check vest and hat. Humphrey was given to Meredith by her mother Helen's aunt, Fran Doust Humphrey was bought from Gugeri's, Atwell Arcade, Fremantle for Meredith for Christmas 1972. From a collection of toys used by Helen's children who were all born at Woodside Hospital in Dalgety St, East Fremantle. Meredith Jane, born 5 Mar 1968 Timothy Lewis and his twin brother, Jeremy Francis, born 5 July 1971.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | H1990.21 |
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| Accession Date: | 26 Jan 1990 |
Material
| Acrylic/Textile | acrylic fur, plastic, fibre stuffing |
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| Fibre/Textile |
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| Fur |
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| Plastic/Synthetic/Polymer |
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Measurement
| length | 230mm |
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| width | 310mm |
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| height | 430mm |
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