Marx Cowboy

Object/Artifact

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Railway Village Museum

Front side

Front side

Name/Title

Marx Cowboy

Entry/Object ID

2021.1.37

Description

A lithograph tin cowboy, with a windup lasso. This toy still works. The key is located on the side, and when someone winds it up, the lasso starts to twirl. This action does shake the entire toy.

Use

Recreation

Acquisition

Accession

2021.1

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Louis Marx and Company

Date made

circa 1930

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Toy, Mechanical

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Dimensions

Height

7-1/2 in

Width

3 in

Weight

3-11/16 lb

Material

lithograph, tin