Petrol Tank Wagon
Toy Truck
ca. 1950 (manufactured)
ca. 1950 (manufactured)
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Die-cast metal, a zinc alloy, painted green with a black base and a matt black radiator grill. It is marked 'PETROL' on both sides in black. It has four rubber tyres.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Die cast zinc alloy, painted, rubber |
| Brief description | Petrol Tanker, Dinky Toys; Metal, die cast, English, Meccano Ltd., ca. 1950 |
| Physical description | Die-cast metal, a zinc alloy, painted green with a black base and a matt black radiator grill. It is marked 'PETROL' on both sides in black. It has four rubber tyres. |
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| Production type | Mass produced |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'DINKY TOYS MADE IN ENGLAND BY MECCANO LTD.' |
| Credit line | Given by Louise, Clare and Siobhan Carolin. |
| Object history | Given in 1980 [80/1210] by Louise, Claire and Siobhan. Originally owned by Rodney Downes. |
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| Other number | 25d - Model number |
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| Accession number | MISC.183-1980 |
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| Record created | July 1, 2009 |
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