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Description: | A kit-form diorama (in green & autumnal colours) showing, when assembled, the witch's house in the forest from the fairy story of Hansel and Gretel. The kit comprises a base board (forest glade with stream) and 12 other parts all of colour printed card: the house is in 4 parts (walls; roof; chimney & chimney top), there are cut-outs of 3 figures (witch & children), 2 trees, 2 shrubs, and a cage (for storing captured children). Each part, apart from the house, fits into numbered slots in the baseboard. Back of baseboard printed with précis of the fairy story.
Accession number: NCM 1990-594 | Subjects: | toys fables | Source: | Nottingham City Museums and Galleries | Creator: | Manufacturer 'Ernesco' Series | Identifier: | http://media.culturegrid.org.uk/mediaLib... | Go to resource |
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