Toy ship
Category
Toys
Date
1939 - 1945
Materials
Wood
Measurements
720 mm (length); 75 mm (width); 170 mm (height)
Collection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 667905
Summary
A hand-made wooden warship painted matt grey all over. The detail includes two gun turrets forward and one aft, eight lifeboats on davits, two masts, one broken and one loose, and two funnels. One anti-aircraft gun is loose and three or four others are missing. Total number of items is 3.
Provenance
Donated to the Museum of Childhood by Mr Mike Bishop in September 1985.