Toy boat
Category
Toys
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood, cotton, nails and string
Measurements
Boat –421 mm (length); 97 mm (width), Boom –225 mm (length), Mast -350 mm (height)
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Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 664286
Summary
A wooden hull of a toy yacht with a black painted metal fin inserted into the base. On the top of the wooden hull is a hole to insert the mast and some nails. There is a wooden mast and boom rigged with a triangular pink cotton sail and string. There is also another, smaller, triangular pink cotton sail. Painted on each side of the bows is ANTONY. Total number of items is 3.
Provenance
Donated to the Museum of Childhood by Miss F. L. Cann in November 1977.