Toy Train

train set

Name/Title

Toy Train

Entry/Object ID

2014.7a-f

Description

Painted, wooden toy train consisting of 6 pieces: a blue engine, a green coal car, a red box car, a blue automobile or trailer car, and 2 red cabooses. The coal car is labeled, "CHESAPEAKE & OHIO / C & O". The box car is labeled, "NORTHER PACIFIC / AUTOMOBILE". The automobile and cabooses are labeled, "ROCKLAND". Each car has yellow wheel except for the coal car, which has red. Each car has a downward facing hook at the front and a sideways facing hook at the rear.

Context

Used by Andrew S. Nuquist in Burlington, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

2014.7

Source or Donor

Nuquist, Andrew S.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1940 - 1943

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Train

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Rail Vehicles

Nomenclature Class

Rail Transportation Equipment

Nomenclature Category

Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

2-1/2 in

Width

2-1/2 in

Length

33-1/2 in

Material

Wood, Metal

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Nuquist, Andrew S.

Related Places

Place

City

Burlington

County

Chittenden County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America