Train Set
1988 (manufactured)
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A train and track set. The wooden engine is black and has two carriages, one green and one yellow, with red plastic wheels held in place by a metal stud, and at each end they have a magnet which links them together. Eight pieces of semi circular wooden track interlock to form a complete circle. The tracks have grooves in which the wheels run. The set retains its original box and a leaflet advertising other train sets and vehicles available for purchase
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 12 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Beech, metal and plastic |
| Brief description | Train set made by Brio Scanditoy Ltd in Sweden in 1988 |
| Physical description | A train and track set. The wooden engine is black and has two carriages, one green and one yellow, with red plastic wheels held in place by a metal stud, and at each end they have a magnet which links them together. Eight pieces of semi circular wooden track interlock to form a complete circle. The tracks have grooves in which the wheels run. The set retains its original box and a leaflet advertising other train sets and vehicles available for purchase |
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| Production type | Mass produced |
| Marks and inscriptions | Brio sticker on one of the carriages and maker's mark on the box |
| Credit line | Given by Brio Scanditoy Ltd. |
| Production | Reason For Production: Retail Designed for children aged from three years |
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| Accession number | MISC.18-1990 |
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| Record created | February 18, 2004 |
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