Toy car
Category
Toys
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood
Measurements
370 mm (length); 35 mm (width); 120 mm (height)
Collection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 664752
Summary
A handmade wooden toy car with a yellow painted body, red mudguards, headlamps, and a red and white painted radiator. It has a red painted front bumper and sides of the engine body. It has brown painted running boards and wheels. Each brown wheel has a red centre with a screw. There are five spaces cut out to represent a windscreen and four windows. At the front and rear are black painted number plates with white lettering reading 'DAL 616'. The underneath is painted brown with two blue bars between both sets of wheels. There is a small, round, black painted block screwed to the rear offside. The 'front' doors are outlined with a black line.
Provenance
Donated to the Museum of Childhood by Mr Peter Good in June 1983.