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Fit-Bits

Model Soldier
1930s, 1930-1939 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A set of toy soldiers consisting of 81 loose rubber parts, 10 hats, 10 heads, 10 torsos, 20 legs, 21 arms, 23 shoes and 7 rifles.

Object details

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Object type
Parts
This object consists of 103 parts.

  • Torso
  • Torso
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  • Torso
  • Torso
  • Torso
  • Torso
  • Torso
  • Torso
  • Torso
  • Arm
  • Arm
  • Arm
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  • Arm
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  • Arm
  • Leg
  • Leg
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  • Leg
  • Leg
  • Head
  • Head
  • Head
  • Head
  • Head
  • Head
  • Head
  • Head
  • Head
  • Head
  • Rifle
  • Rifle
  • Rifle
  • Rifle
  • Rifle
  • Rifle
  • Rifle
  • Shoe
  • Shoe
  • Shoe
  • Shoe
  • Shoe
  • Shoe
  • Shoe
  • Shoe
  • Shoe
  • Shoe
  • Shoe
  • Shoe
  • Shoe
  • Shoe
  • Shoe
  • Shoe
  • Shoe
  • Shoe
  • Shoe
  • Shoe
  • Shoe
  • Shoe
  • Shoe
  • Hat
  • Hat
  • Hat
  • Hat
  • Hat
  • Hat
  • Hat
  • Hat
  • Hat
  • Hat
  • Long Pipe
  • Short Piping
TitleFit-Bits (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Set of wooden and rubber parts to make soldiers made in England by Tri-ang in the 1930s
Physical description
A set of toy soldiers consisting of 81 loose rubber parts, 10 hats, 10 heads, 10 torsos, 20 legs, 21 arms, 23 shoes and 7 rifles.
Credit line
Given by Mrs Mary Clemow
Object history
Given by Mrs Mary Clemow.
Collection
Accession number
B.270:1-2012

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Record createdOctober 9, 2012
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