A Painted Plaster Bust of “Mok the Western Lowland Gorilla”; Frederick Thomas Daws (1878-1956) Doe & Hope X Hannah Matthews and all with several cotton

and all with several cotton thread attachments survive as a group

with the black japanning having taken on a lustrous patina

might be constructed as a spout for a fountain

is a type of surface embroidery using wool

The carcass is certainly at least c

A Painted Plaster Bust of “Mok the Western Lowland Gorilla”; Frederick Thomas Daws (1878-1956) Doe & Hope X Hannah Matthews and all with several cottonOrigin: EnglishPeriod: Early 20thCProvenance: UnknownDate: c. 1930 35Height: 18Width: 22Depth: 14 (all at extremities)The painted plaster model or bust of "Mok the Western Lowland Gorilla", by Frederick Thomas Daws (1878 1956), realistically modelled and hand painted in life size, survives from the second quarter of the twentieth century in untouched condition. Remaining in sound overall condition the piece has some very small areas of loss to his