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Crocodile

Green and yellow striped crocodile

Type
Animals
Topic
Animals
Mechanism
Clockwork
Movement
moves forward while waving legs and tail
Materials
Tin
Dimensions (LxWxH cm)
23x8x4
Condition
Very Good
Manufactured
1925 – 1930
Box
Very good

Research notes

The box reproduces the darwing made by Rodolfo Amando Phillippi Krumwilda (1808-1904) in 1877 of a Nile Crocodile; hand painted

Notes

made in Germany?

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