Social History — 1904
Toy xylophone
Miniature toy xylophone in original card box. The xylophone comprises 4 metal bars (2 painted silver, 1 painted copper and 1 bronze) within a blue cardboard frame set on a tapering mauve wooden base. The red cardboard box lid has a printed label marked 'Metallophone'. Purchased for one penny (1d) from a London street trader on 10th December 1904.
- Category:
- Social History
- Object ID:
- 80.525/1321
- Object name:
- toy xylophone
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- Artist/Maker:
- —
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- Production date:
- 1904
- Material:
cardboard, metal, wood
- Measurements/duration:
- W 153 mm, D 110 mm, H 25 mm (box)
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- Record quality:
- 100%
- Part of this object:
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- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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