Gray elephant with a separate movable "bobbing" head. It has white tusks and a red blanket with tassels over its back. Hollow composition-type body with a felt-like fuzzy surface material. Conceals a mouse trap inside the body.
stuffed toys
composition (material)
cotton (textile)
papier mâché
Animal, Stuffed
Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),
Unknown
8 1/2 x 4 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Ralph May
1971.1775
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