Toy digger
Tonka
Category
Toys
Date
Unknown
Materials
Metal.
Measurements
450 mm (length); 100 mm (width); 170 mm (height)
Place of origin
Canada
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Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 662257
Summary
A toy trench digging machine, four wheeled, lime green in colour, it has a 'bull dozer' type scoop digger at the front and a small scoop digger at the rear. A red and gold label at the front has 'Tonka, Canada, Trencher' on it, the white inner of the tyres carry the same name 'Tonka'.
Provenance
Donated to the Museum of Childhood by Mrs Annette Clulow in May 2005.
Makers and roles
Tonka , maker