On Sunday 21 August, the Gardens, Animal Walk, Butterfly House and UrbanCrazy Golf will be closed for The Original Jerk Cookout. Visitors to the Museum will need to use the London Road gates.
Doll made from a wish bone with an acorn for the head and the acorn cup forming the hair or hat. A face and black lines indicating hair has been painted onto the acorn. Over the bone is a piece of cream felt, decorated with coloured beads. There are two feet at the bottom that are made of clay and painted brown.
label: black with white type
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