Physical Description:

tin (overall material)

Object Name:

Toy, Truck

toy, truck

Other Terms:

Toy, Truck; Toys

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

Subject:

Toys  Search this

Trucks  Search this

Credit Line:

Sears, Roebuck and Co., Collection of American Toys

ID Number:

1971.295669.060

Accession number:

295669

Catalog number:

295669.060

See more items in:

Home and Community Life: Domestic Life

Cultures & Communities

America on the Move

Transportation

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-3542-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_336550