Drawing Toy

Name/Title

Drawing Toy

Entry/Object ID

2020.22.74a-b

Description

Toy drawing board with drawing guide. The board consists of a wooden frame with a roll of paper stretched over the front vertical surface. The top piece of the frame pulls upward to allow the roll to be advanced. The guide is a flat board, painted with glossy yellow paint and showing the steps for drawing a cartoon zebra.

Context

Made by Newton & Thompson Manufacturing Company in Brandon, VT

Acquisition

Accession

2020.22

Source or Donor

Herrmann, Charles

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Newton & Thompson Manufacturing Company

Date made

circa 1950 - circa 1970

Place

Town

Brandon

County

Rutland County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Toy, Drawing

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall (Drawing Board)

Height

16-1/4 in

Width

15 in

Depth

4 in

Dimension Description

Overall (Drawing Guide)

Width

2-1/2 in

Depth

3/8 in

Length

13-5/8 in

Material

Wood, Paper, Paint