engine

Date Made: 1880s

Maker: Weedon Manufacturing Co.

Place Made: United States: Massachusetts, New BedfordUsed: United States: Maryland, Baltimore

Subject: ToysTrainSteam Engines

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See more items in: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life

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Credit Line: Bequest of August Mencken

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: DL.68.0510Catalog Number: 68.0510Accession Number: 274913

Object Name: EngineOther Terms: Engine; Trains; Toys

Physical Description: black (wheels color)red (cow catcher, stack, wheel hubs color)metal, tin (overall material)brass (overall material)lead (overall material)Measurements: overall: 5 3/4 in x 8 in x 3 in; 14.605 cm x 20.32 cm x 7.62 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a1-0195-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_310036

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