Clockwork toy
Schuco
Category
Toys
Date
Unknown
Materials
Metal, paint and fabric
Measurements
90 mm (length); 40 mm (width); 57 mm (height)
Place of origin
Germany
Order this imageCollection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 660694
Summary
Fabric covered clockwork duck with three wheels. The main part of the fabric is orange, yellow and black with a printed design picking out the head, chest and wing feathers. The beak and feet are in orange felt and there are black bead eyes. There is a hole on the left side for a key, which is now missing. The metal base is exposed and painted orange.
Marks and inscriptions
On the metal base: "MADE IN GERMANY / SCHUCO PATENT"
Makers and roles
Schuco , maker