Toy
Object number2015.107.10
Manufacturer
Westinghouse
OriginJapan
MediumMetal/Plastic/Glass
Credit LineIn memory of Edward J. Reis
DescriptionWestinghouse Laundromat toy. Battery-powered. Light green metal base with hinged pink lid. Lid has red plastic window in top left corner and green plastic window at front center. Front has round plastic window with black maker text above and pink text below with name of appliance. Front has white knob in bottom left with pink text above. Clear plastic tube on left side held in place at top with metal holder. Interior is white metal with round white metal washing drum; the drum turns and has regular pattern of holes.Dimensions6.5 x 5 x 4.625 in. (16.5 x 12.7 x 11.7 cm)InscriptionsFront has pink text at bottom center "LAUNDROMAT".
Front has pink text in bottom left corner "OFF ON".
MarksFront has black text at top "WESTINGHOUSE".
Pink text in bottom right corner of right side "TN / JAPAN".
Underside has black text inside battery recess "[illegible]Y / BATTERY".
Historical NotesPart of a collection of Westinghouse-related material collected by Ed Reis.
Previous owner
Edward J. Reis
Terms
On View
Not on view
Westinghouse
American Safety Table Company
David White Company
1973-2001
