Soldier, Toy
Object number2015.41.5
Manufacturer
Barclay Manufacturing Company
Date1937
OriginUnited States of America
MediumLead/Paint
Credit LineGift of Andrew P. Zeedick
DescriptionHollowcast lead toy soldier, Sharpshooter #747. Painted with tan uniform, silver WWI-era helmet, and natural facial features. Soldier stands erect and is turned to his proper left holding a red painted machine gun in firing position. Soldier also has red paint across chest over the bandolier. Oblong base is painted brown.Dimensions3 x 2.625 x 0.875 in. (7.6 x 6.7 x 2.2 cm)MarksRaised text on back of proper right thigh "747" and raised text on back of proper left thigh "MADE IN U.S.A."
Historical NotesWWII-era metal toy.
Previous owner
Andrew P. Zeedick Jr.
(born 1931)
On View
Not on view
Barclay Manufacturing Company
Barclay Manufacturing Company
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