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Soldier, Toy

Object number2015.41.10

Manufacturer Manoil Manufacturing Company

Date1935-1959

OriginUnited States of America

MediumLead/Paint

Credit LineGift of Andrew P. Zeedick

DescriptionHollowcast lead toy soldier, Machine Gunner #280. Painted with tan uniform gun, and base, orange leggings, brown and silver WWI-era helmet, and natural facial features. Gun barrel has silver/gray paint remnants.Dimensions1.75 x 1.063 x 3.25 in. (4.4 x 2.7 x 8.3 cm)
MarksRaised text on the proper right side:
below the figure's leg is "M" [inscribed in a circle] 280" and above the figure's foot is "U.S.A."
Historical NotesWWII-era metal toy.

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

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