Toy, Manchester's Bid for 2000 Olympic Games mascot
Object Type
Games and toys/Toy
Date Used
1991
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Toy mascot lion used as part of Manchester's bid for the 2000 Olympic Games, 1991. Lion wears light blue pants, white removable fleece-lined top with flame design in blue and red on right and "BIDDING FOR BRITAIN 2002/MANCHESTER" in blue print around ignited cauldron symbol on left.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 426 W: 310 D: 170mm (H: 16 3/4 W: 12 3/16 D: 6 11/16")
Associated Event
Date Used
1991
Location
In storage
Registration No
2001.3772.8
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Jim Barry.
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