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Toy, Car

Object number2015.41.12

Manufacturer Tootsietoy

Datec. 1938

OriginUnited States of America

MediumMetal/Paint/Rubber

Credit LineGift of Andrew P. Zeedick

DescriptionDie cast metal military medic or ambulance vehicle toy. Painted in green and brown camouflage. Red cross on left and right side near back of vehicle. One open rectangular window on each side, one open rectangular windshield on front, and two round windows on the back. Four light brown rubber wheels. Underside and interior is unpainted.Dimensions1.313 x 1.5 x 3.75 in. (3.3 x 3.8 x 9.5 cm)
MarksRaised text on undercarriage at center "TOOTSIETOY / MADE IN / U.S.A." and on interior of vehicle roof "MADE IN / UNITED / STATES / OF / AMERICA / PAT NO'S / 1,690,217 / 1,728,725".

Historical NotesWWII-era metal toy.

Previous owner Andrew P. Zeedick Jr. (born 1931)

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