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Dressing table
1795-1810
INV.14982
Mahogany, mahogany and other inlays, white pine, yellow poplar
Possible Original Owner: Margaret Maria Livingston

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Winston Churchill

Winston Churchill
Title
Winston Churchill
Object name 
Figurine
Date 
1950-1970
Related People 
Artist/Maker: Peggy (House of Nisbet) Nisbet
Medium 
Plastic, textile, cardboard
Dimensions 
Overall: 8 x 4 x 2 in. ( 20.3 x 10.2 x 5.1 cm )
Description 
Molded plastic figurine of Winston Churchill in uniform and blue velvet cape with applied printed textile insignia with red cross; original box.
Object Number 
INV.11004
Marks 
printed: in gold on insignia: "HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE" printed: on box: "A/ Peggy Nisbet/ Model"; "Made in England" printed: on paper label affixed to box: "peggy Nisbet Portrait Dolls/ P/615/ Sir Winston Churchill/ 1874-"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.