Figure
Wm. Britain
Category
Toys
Date
circa 1903
Materials
Metal
Measurements
43 mm (length); 14 mm (width); 55 mm (height)
Collection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 664487
Summary
A model soldier, made of metal, possibly of the Black Watch regiment. He is running and is wearing a kilt, a red jacket and a head-dress with a plume. He is carrying a rifle, a part of which is missing. He is positioned on a platform with an inscription on the underside.
Marks and inscriptions
Underneath the platform: 'COPYRIGHT/ WM. BRITAIN/ 17.12.1903.'
Makers and roles
Wm. Britain , maker