Internee-made oilcloth toy pig
Date made: 1940s
Place made: Port Erin
Description: A white pig, one of a collection of handmade toy animals, made from oilcloth. Made by female civilian internees from Rushen Camp (Port Erin) during the Second World War. Sold in a shop in the Villa Marina Arcade used to sell internee craftwork.
Materials: oilcloth
Object name: toy
Collection: Costume & Textiles Collection
ID Number: 1994-0287/11
Subject tags : #WW2INTERNMENTMUSEUMCOLLECTIONS
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