Plaster donkey w/ male rider, part of creche set. Donkey has wool-like coating on exterior resembling fur, gray w/ white underside. Red and white string for reins. Man is painted w/ white pants and red shirt and yellow hat. Green panniers on sides.
crèches (Christmas)
painting (coating)
plaster
Christmas
Plaster
Painted
Christmas
CRECHE
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
4.25 x 3.5 x 2 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.5061.13
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