Toy

Name/Title

Toy

Description

Louis Kuhn purchased for the museum so there could be a train running during the 1984 Christmas Toy Train Show; part of a complete set known as the "Yard Boss". Underside is marked "BUCHMANN, HONG KONG" accessory for HO toy train set; pipe loading platform; has blue plastic base, on front side is yellow framed conveyor belt and yellow inclined plane and loading device; a cardboard structure sits on platform, has blue sides except for front which has a couple of brown doors, framing for doors and windows is red, roof is gray, has red sign on roof with white letters reading "PIPE COMPANY"; one side of plastic base has a black knob which is wired to track and in turn operates conveyor belt and pipe loader. Cardbaaod structure is 1984.075.007B; three loose accessory pieces are .007C through .007E; pipe and bulldozer still in original plastic bag secured to underside of base.

Collection

Louis Kuhn

Acquisition

Accession

1984.075

Source or Donor

Louis Kuhn

Acquisition Method

Donation

Made/Created

Place

Location

HONG KONG

Notes

Made: BUCHMANN

Condition

Overall Condition

Excellent

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Apr 4, 2001

Create Date

April 4, 2001

Update Date

January 7, 2004