Masudaya Wind-up Car

Object/Artifact

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Railway Village Museum

Left side

Left side

Name/Title

Masudaya Wind-up Car

Entry/Object ID

2021.1.39

Description

This Masudaya wind-up car is built differently from other types of wind-up toys. Instead of a key to turn, there is a lever you pull once, and it moves the car forward. It works very well. The wheels of the car were red at some point.

Use

Recreation

Acquisition

Accession

2021.1

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Masudaya Modern Toys

Date made

circa 1950

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Toy, Mechanical

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Dimensions

Height

4 in

Width

3-3/4 in

Weight

7.7 oz

Material

tin