Toy Pistol, Used by James Greenhoe, 1937-1946

THF304286 / Toy Pistol, Used by James Greenhoe, 1937-1946
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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Popgun

Date Made

1937-1946

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

91.87.40

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Metal

Color

Blue
Red

Dimensions

Height: 3.75 in
Width: 8.0 in
Length: 1.25 in

Inscriptions

on sides of toy: WYANDOTTE TOYS / MADE / IN / USA / REG US / PAT OFF
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