Steiff Teddy Bear, 1905-1915

Steiff Teddy Bear, 1905-1915

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Steiff teddy bear with swivel head, jointed limbs, and growler (now inoperative), wearing a red knitted short-sleeved pullover, c.1910. The bear has blond mohair fur, black boot button eyes, a pronounced, clipped snout, and black stitched nose, mouth, and claws.

Details

Category:
Materials Science Gallery
Object Number:
1999-1180
Materials:
felt, wool, textile, straw, glass and metal (unknown)
Measurements:
overall: 240 mm x 280 mm x 140 mm, , 1kg
type:
teddy bear, toy and soft toy
credit:
Christie's South Kensington Limited