Swing
Britains Ltd.
Category
Toys
Date
circa 1930 - 1950
Materials
Painted metal
Measurements
60 mm (width of swing); 90 mm (height of swing); 38 mm (height of child)
Place of origin
London
Order this imageCollection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 660172
Summary
A metal frame for a swing painted cream standing on a green painted stand. The swing is missing. A painted metal model boy in a sitting position with arms outstretched, as if playing on the swing. He is wearing a green cap, red jersey, blue shorts, brown socks and black shoes. His hands are missing. There are possibly the remains of glue? on the underside of his legs. Total number of items is two
Marks and inscriptions
Base of swing stand: MADE IN ENGLAND/BY BRITAINS LTD
Makers and roles
Britains Ltd., maker