Mid 20th Century Teaching Mushroom Thought to be from former Czechoslovakia Original typed tag attached – poletus edulis hrib obercny jedla hovba (translates as Boletus edulis Penny Bun)
These types of mushrooms were used as teaching aids in schools and often kept in pharmacies for mushroom foragers to identify safe/poisonous mushrooms. Made from a type of latex/rubber Hand painted with a realistic finish
Condition report:
Good condition – original condition, shows some signs of wear commensurate with age
Dimensions:
H. 16cm W. 14cm D. 14cm
Mid 20th Century Teaching Mushroom
Thought to be from former Czechoslovakia
Original typed tag attached – marasmius oreades spicka travni jedla hovba (Marasmius Oreades Spicka Travni, Food ) Written by hand on the tag – tanecnica polna (full dancer)
These types of mushrooms were used as teaching aids in schools and often in pharmacies for mushroom foragers to identify safe/poisonous mushrooms. Made from a type of latex/rubber Hand painted Interesting decorative piece. Others available
Condition report:
Good condition – good original condition, some signs of wear commensurate with age
Dimensions:
H. 10cm W. 5.5cm D. 5.5cm
Mid 20th Century Teaching Mushroom
Thought to be from former Czechoslovakia (this is because of the language of the original typed tag)
Original typed tag attached – armillariella mellea vaclavka jedla (Armillariella Mellea Vaclavka, Food)
These types of mushrooms were used as teaching aids in schools and often in pharmacies for mushroom foragers to identify safe/poisonous mushrooms. Made from a type of latex/rubber Hand painted to give a realistic impression
Condition report:
Good condition – good original condition with some signs of wear commensurate with age
Dimensions:
H. 15.5cm W. 11.5cm D. 11.5cm
Price range: £52.00 through £115.00
