engine, steam
engine, steam
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- Object Name
- Engine, Steam
- Other Terms
- Engine, Steam; Toys
- date made
- 1880s
- maker
- Weedon Manufacturing Co.
- place made
- United States: Massachusetts, New Bedford
- used
- United States: Maryland, Baltimore
- Physical Description
- blue (carriage color)
- red (base color)
- tin (overall material)
- cast iron (overall material)
- paint (overall material)
- brass (overall material)
- steel (overall material)
- glass (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 11 in x 10 in x 7 in; 27.94 cm x 25.4 cm x 17.78 cm
- ID Number
- DL.68.0555
- catalog number
- 68.0555
- accession number
- 274913
- Credit Line
- Bequest of August Mencken
- subject
- Toys
- Steam Engines
- See more items in
- Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
- Engineering Steam Toys and Models
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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