Loader box
Tonka Corporation Canada Ltd
Category
Toys
Date
circa 1970 - circa 1990
Materials
Cardboard
Measurements
105 mm (height); 114 mm (width); 265 mm (length)
Place of origin
Toronto
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Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 671221.1
Summary
The box for a Mini-Tonka Loader truck No. 1087 made in Canada by Tonka Corporation Canada Ltd. The box is made of thin cardboard in a tubular shape which opens at both ends. The box is white with a yellow top, and two sides show a picture of the Loader.
Provenance
Collected and played with by donors’ late son, Marcus, and donated to the Museum of Childhood by Mr and Mrs John Parry in December 2010.
Makers and roles
Tonka Corporation Canada Ltd , manufacturer