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Contains a painted die cast advertising figurine called a 'Hankey Bird.' Produced for the Hankey..., 1938

 Box: 3
Part of MS-1100: Theodor S. Geisel collection

Description

Contains a painted die cast advertising figurine called a 'Hankey Bird.' Produced for the Hankey Bannister Scotch Co. in 1938, the bird is fitted with a spring which allows it to hang off the neck of the bottle. The bird is depicted in a traditional Scottish outfit with kilt, sporran and balmoral hat.

Dates

  • 1938

Conditions Governing Access

Unrestricted

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Part of the Rauner Library Archives and Manuscripts Repository

Contact:
6065 Webster Hall
Hanover NH 03755 USA

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