Social History — 1895-1914
Toy gondola
Tinplate toy gondola painted black with white/red/yellow seating and two large flat-bladed wooden oars. The central cabin has three metal shuttered windows and one mirrored. The hinged curved and patterned roof open to reveal two small brass pots - one with a central well, the other with black knob and pierced shaker top. Purchased for one penny (1d) from a London street trader.
- Category:
- Social History
- Object ID:
- 80.525/993
- Object name:
- toy gondola
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- Production date:
- 1895-1914
- Material:
metal, wood
- Measurements/duration:
- L 330 mm, H 46 mm, W 50 mm
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- Record quality:
- 100%
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- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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