Catalogue Record
Collection
Maker
Mabel Pakenham-Walsh
Title
A Sign of a Boring Bookworm for a Children's Bookshop
Made in
Tynygraig Ystrad Meurig
Date
1980
Description
Double sided shop sign with the image of a large brown worm with glasses and three children on its back. The word 'Stories' appears on both sides.
Materials and techniques
Elderly elm carved and painted, with mild steel banding. Humbrol enamel paints, finished with yacht varnish. Ends sealed with bitumastic paint.
Dimensions
length: 76cm
width: 8cm
height: 56cm
Object number
W56
Category