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TEDDY BEAR D.V.D.

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2015

Overview

A circular plastic disc with a hole in the centre.
One side has a picture of a teddy bear sitting with text above and below the centre. Text above reads [Cooper Bears 2013] and below [Step by step Guide to Teddy Bear making / Brian DVD].

Historical information

The disc was acquired after a Museum display of locally made items of which Kay's teddy bears played a part.
Kay Cooper is a world renowned teddy bear maker and resident of the Armadale area for over 30 years. Kay runs several weekly craft workshops for local residents. She also operated a craft store in Kelmscott.
Kay Cooper produced this D.V.D. to demonstrate the art of making teddy bears.

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-33-COA2016.18A

Themes

Art and Design
People
Social History

Material

Plastic

Inscriptions and markings

on front of DVD [Brian DVD]

Keywords

Year

Statement of significance

This object is part of a collection of items that tells the story of the creativity and ingenuity of members of the local community in relation to art, design and engineering/construction. The collection relates to expressions of creativity that impacted an individual or small group of people to objects that have been enjoyed around the world.

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