Toy Rifle, 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

91.87.34

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Metal
Wood (Plant Material)

Color

Black (Color)
Brown

Dimensions

Height: 1.00 in
Width: 2.50 in
Length: 22.00 in

Inscriptions

on top of barrel: ALL METAL PRODUCTS CO. / WYANDOTTE, MICH. U.S.A. / PAT. APPLD FOR
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