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Toy

Collection Type

  • Toys and games

Date

ca. 1850

GUSN

GUSN-179672

Description

Turned wood toy made of unknown wood. Unfinished. Roughly shaped in the form of a compote. Possibly was a manufacturer's product sample. Object not marked with number.

Details

Descriptive Terms

toys (recreational artifacts)
turning (shaping process)
wood (plant material)

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

1 1/4 x 1 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Eleanor Fayerweather

Accession Number

1993.759

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