Model of Ferry Oakland, Ca. 1900?

Name/Title

Model of Ferry "Oakland", Ca. 1900?

Entry/Object ID

1981.74.1

Description

Acc. No. 81.74.1 Subject Category: Transportation, Ferries Date or period: ca. 1900 Object: Model, Ferry boat Description: 3 tier wooden model of a ferry boat. Cream color with trim of brown, "Oakland" printed on both sides. 2 paddle wheels (red) serve as rotating wheels so that it can act as a pull toy. Size: base to top of smoke stack 21", Length 31 inches. History of Object: miniature model of the ferryboat Oakland made by George Remmel. Acquired from: Elwyn Remmel Date: 1950

Interpretative Labels

Label

3/7/2020 MvL, current label: PULL TOY FERRY BOAT BUILT BY: GEORGE REMMEL CIRCA 1900