Details
A "Penguin Donkey" mark II by Earnest Race, UK for Isokon, 1963, painted white plywood -- 21in. (53cm.) wide.
Further details
The Donkey Mark I was designed by Egon Riss and Jack Pritchard for Isokon furniture 1939. In 1963 Pritchard commissioned new designs from Race. As thin plywood was no longer available, the Mark II was thicker. It was also designed for mail order in flat pack.