Toy Train

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About this item

This toy train from the 19th century is made of wood. The engine, with a tall smokestack, pulls three cars, two of which have passengers or workers.

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Details

Item typeToy, Game
Datecirca 1850
TopicHome Life, Household Items, Furniture
Family, Children, Marriage, Courtship
Social Activities, Entertainment, Recreation
EraNational Expansion and Reform, 1816–1860
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861–1877
Rise of Industrial America, 1878–1899
MaterialWood
Process/FormatWoodworking
Dimension detailsLength: 15.50 in
Catalog #2000.20.508
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Toy Train. ca. 1850. Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association, American Centuries. https://americancenturies.org/collection/2000-20-508/. Accessed on December 6, 2024.

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