"Three Little Pigs" Mechanical Toy, 1933-1940
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Artifact Overview
Key-operated clockwork mechanisms cause the toy pig to walk and play instruments. This company, founded in 1912 by H. Schreyer and Heinrich Muller, produced a variety of toy cars and animals.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Mechanical toy
Date Made
1933-1940
Creators
Place of Creation
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
41.214.246.3
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Mrs. E. G. Douglas.
Material
Tin (Metal)
Metal
Felt (Textile)
Dimensions
Height: 4.75 in
Width: 1.75 in
Length: 2 in
Inscriptions
SCHUCO PATENT(on right foot) MADE IN GERMANY(on left foot)
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