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Model Shoe
A wooden model of a woman's shoe carved from yew, with scratch engraved inlaid lead decoration and the date 1762 engraved on it. This is an example of wooden shoes and boxes made by French prisoners of ...
Monday Washing, Hyeres
Henry A. Bishop (1868 - 5th March 1939) Monday Washing, Hyeres Oil on canvas 490mm x 590mm A scene looking over the backs of some houses. In the foreground there is a figure hanging out washing, Hyeres, ...
Money-Box. Staffordshire
Money-box
Staffordshire
1890
A Staffordshire ornamental money-box in the shape of a cottage. The cottage is a red brick building with five windows and a door to the front. There is a narrow slit in ...
Monks Kirby. Teachers Association gathering
The Atherstone, Hinckley and Nuneaton teachers association at Monks Kirby on July 8th 1904.
Moreton Paddox. Laundry
Cottages on the Moreton estate at Moreton Paddox, one of which was the laundry for the big house. 1900s
Mortar
A large cast iron mortar with two handles, a flaring rim, and an inscription cast into the metal, 1618.
Mortarium
A Roman mortarium (mixing bowl) from Pan Rock, Whitstable. It is circular with a deep flange and is made of beige clay with a gritted interior. The maker's name is stamped on either side of the spout. ...
Mother and Child
Alma Ramsey (1907-1993) Mother and Child, 1980 Marble 630mm x 285mm The sculptor Alma Ramsey studied at the Royal College of Art, 1927-30. She was taught by Gilbert Ledward and Henry Moore and was much ...
Mourning Card
Mourning envelope card giving notice of the death of Mary Jane Coles on 25 August 1869.
Moving Toy - barber and customer
This tin model of a barber and his customer operates by a clockwork mechanism. When the key is wound, the barber appears to be cutting his customer's hair (although the customer is bald!)
Moving Toy - dog
This metal figure of a dog has jointed legs. These work by means of levers, attached to wheels on the wooden base.
Moving Toy - doll in a rose
Moving toys were very popular. This toy features a white fabric rose containing the head and arms of a doll.
A clockwork mechanism is hidden inside the rose. When the key is wound, the doll rises from ...
Moving Toy - drinking man
This figure has a painted papier-mache head, and wears its original clothes. The silk coat and trousers are now in poor condition, with the silk fibres shredding and breaking away.
The figure holds ...
Moving Toy - hat raising doll
This wooden figure holds a wooden top hat.
A black lace is attached to the figure's shoulder. When the lace is pulled, the figure lifts up its hat.
Moving Toy - tea-pouring figure
This oriental figure has a bisque head and hands, with a composition body. It holds a teapot and cup and saucer. A clockwork mechanism is hidden in the base. When the key is wound, the figure moves its ...
Mug
Mug
c.1700
A thrown, grey stoneware, salt glazed mug. The vessel has straight sides, with three incised lines at the base and one at the lip. There is brown speckling on the lip and handle. The mug ...
Mug
Mug with a band of silver resist lustre decoration on a ribbed ground.
Mug
A mug with a silver lustre border. It is decorated with a garden scene in black of women gathering sticks, on a canary yellow ground.