Southern Railway Toy Truck
Southern Railway Toy Truck
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- Description
- Lines Brothers Ltd. were English toy makers who operated under the Tri-ang Toys brand and produced the Minic line of toys beginning in 1935. The Tri-ang Minic vehicles line of toys included this toy Southern Railway delivery truck. The green tinplate tuck has a white poster on the side of the rear bed that advertises for Tri-ang dollhouses. Minic tinplate metal toys were high quality, made to 1/20 inch scale size.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Toy, Truck
- toy, truck
- Other Terms
- Toy, Truck; Toys
- Physical Description
- tin (overall material)
- ID Number
- 1971.295669.060
- accession number
- 295669
- catalog number
- 295669.060
- Credit Line
- Sears, Roebuck and Co., Collection of American Toys
- subject
- Toys
- Trucks
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- Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
- Cultures & Communities
- America on the Move
- Transportation
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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