Yale Center for British Art

Title:
The Urania.
Alternate Title(s):
Pollock's Toy Museum & toy theatres.
Published / Created:
London : Pollock's Toy Museum, [approximately 2004]

[Harrow, England] : [Heritage Models], [approximately 2004]
Physical Description:
1 model ; covers 18 x 13 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
PN1972.P65 U73 2004
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger Pattenden
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Three-Dimensional Artifacts
Notes:
Title from printed label on the interior of the card.

On front cover: Pollock's Toy Museum & toy theatres.

"Handmade in England."--Back cover.

One of a series of handmade greetings cards designed by Roger Pattenden for Pollock's Toy Museum. The interior of the card displays a paper model of the theater with four levels of depth: the proscenium arch, the players, the side flats and the backcloth. The front cover incorporates artwork from one of the original toy theater designs. The back cover gives a short history of Pollock's Toy Museum.
Subject Terms:
Pollock's Toy Museum. | Toy theaters.
Form/Genre:
Cut-paper works. | Greeting cards. | Pop-up books. | Models. | Recreations -- Great Britain.
Contributors:
Pollock's Toy Museum, publisher. | Pattenden, Roger, designer. | Heritage Models (Harrow, England), manufacturer.