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Engine, Toy Steam

Object number2016.20.18

Manufacturer The Metal Ware Corporation

Date1950-1959

OriginTwo Rivers, WI

MediumMetal; Paint

Credit LineGift of Sigo Falk

DescriptionEMPIRE toy steam engine.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth: 6.875 × 8 × 6.125 in. (17.5 × 20.3 × 15.6 cm)
MarksLogo on bottom is the word "EMPIRE" instead of two diamonds. Underneath it says "THE METAL WARE CORP. / TWO RIVERS WIS."

Next line of text reads "MADE IN U.S.A." followed by "DO NOT IMMERSE IN WATER." Then "115 VOLTS / 400 WATTS" and "43".
Historical NotesSigo Falk's childhood toy steam engine.

Previous owner Sigo Falk

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