Threading toy
Category
Toys
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood, plastic and metal
Measurements
54 mm (length and width of square shape);
Place of origin
England
Collection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 659438
Summary
A threading toy which consists of a piece of wire shaped like two 'L's' joined together which is attached to the middle of a square 12 ply wooden base. On top of the wire is a red bead. There are 11 flat plastic shapes with holes in the middle of each, enabling them to be threaded onto the wire. They comprise 3 red triangular shapes, 3 yellow square shapes and 5 blue square shapes. Total number of items is twelve