TOY, PULL
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1955
- Date Range To
- 1965
- Materials
- WOOD, STEEL
- Catalogue Number
- P20000010032
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1955
- Date Range To
- 1965
- Materials
- WOOD, STEEL
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Height
- 17.7
- Length
- 16.5
- Width
- 13.2
- Description
- WOOD AND STEEL. HAS A RECTANGULAR WOODEN BASE, PAINTED BLUE. A STICKER ON FRONT OF BASE READS "BRIO MADE IN SWEDEN". BASE SITS ON FOUR WOODEN WHEELS, PAINTED RED, YELLOW AND WHITE. A WOODEN CLOWN SITS ON BASE. BODY IS PAINTED RED WITH THREE WHITE BUTTONS. ARMS ARE YELLOW AND INSERTED INTO A SLOT IN BODY, WHICH ALLOWS ARMS TO MOVE UP AND DOWN. THROUGH THE END OF EACH ARM IS A METAL COIL, WITH A RED BALL ATTACHED TO ONE END AND A BLUE BALL TO THE OTHER. CLOWN HAS A ROUND BLUE AND WHITE COLLAR AND A WHITE HEAD WITH BLACK EYES, RED NOSE, AND BLUE MOUTH. HE ALSO HAS A POINTED YELLOW HAT ON WITH A RED BRIM AND THREE BLUE BUTTONS PAINTED ON. ON TWO SIDES OF CLOWN THERE IS A METAL BELL, EACH SCREWED ONTO A RED POST. IN FRONT OF CLOWN IS A WOODEN POST, PAINTED YELLOW, WITH A ROUNDED TOP. A METAL EYE IS SCREWED INTO FRONT OF WOODEN BASE.
- Subjects
- TOY
- Historical Association
- LEISURE
- History
- MATERIAL WAS IN DONORS POSSESSION FOR MAX. 5 YEARS. MATERIAL CAME FROM CATHOLIC CHARITIES BANK, PRIOR TO DONORS POSSESSION. DONORS COLLECTED MATERIAL WHILE EMPLOYEES AT BANK FOR 6 YEARS, 1990-1996. MATERIAL DONATED AS DONORS CANNOT CARE FOR OR DISPLAY PROPERLY.
- Catalogue Number
- P20000010032
- Acquisition Date
- 2000-08
- Collection
- Museum
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