Rhinoceros in Gold & Mauve Penguin Embellished with Numerous Plates

Embellished with Numerous Plates

dating from 1895-1900

Just look at the cute stompy feet on this rhinoceros

and 9 yards of embroidery’

the dress design is from Lord & Taylor's 'Dresses and Bonnets and Ribbons' (1870)

Rhinoceros in Gold & Mauve Penguin Embellished with Numerous PlatesJust look at the cute stompy feet on this rhinoceros! I bet it uses those hooves for clogdancing. Based on a 1774 illustration of Rhinoceros Unicornus (Greater One Horned Rhinoceros) from Die Saugthiere in Abbildungen Nach Der Natur. The rhinoceros is 4. 75 inches wide, stitched by hand on 5x7 inch 100% cotton watercolour paper, which means that it will pop right into any commercial frame in that size, and be ready to hang on your wall. Materials: