Toy Car
1990 (manufactured)
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Toy car and driver of lacquered hard wood, with metal wheels and white rubber tyres. The body of the car is yellow with a black back-guard. The wheels rotate on an axle. The driver is painted only on the two sides, pink, green, black and white. With original box.
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Materials and techniques | Lacquered wood, with rubber and metal |
Brief description | Wooden toy car and driver made in France by Vilac in 1990 |
Physical description | Toy car and driver of lacquered hard wood, with metal wheels and white rubber tyres. The body of the car is yellow with a black back-guard. The wheels rotate on an axle. The driver is painted only on the two sides, pink, green, black and white. With original box. |
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Content description | Bécassine |
Production type | Mass produced |
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Object history | This is a toy representing French comic character Bécassine and her car. This car appeared in Volume 14 'L'Automobile de Bécassine' of the adventures of Bécassine. Purchased (90/447). On entry its condition was noted as 'excellent, in original box' |
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Accession number | MISC.48-1990 |
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Record created | February 17, 2004 |
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