Model Train Car

Name/Title

Model Train Car

Entry/Object ID

1993.7.2

Description

Half-inch scale train car model. The rail car has a slightly domed roof and vertical red siding. There are human-sized doors with a half-window of glass in the top at either end of the long side and a freight or livestock door in the center. There is a metal ladder affixed to the left of the rear door on the same long side, and two attachments at the top of the car to attach to the electrical motorized system. The train car has slightly green oxidized wheels underneath This model is of the Mansfield Second Freight Motor - 1915 train car, which was used on the Mount Mansfield Electric Railroad between 1898 and 1933.

Acquisition

Accession

1993.7

Source or Donor

Rahilly, Dr. George

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1990 - 1995

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Model, Architect's

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Model

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

8-1/2 in

Depth

5-1/4 in

Length

20 in

Material

Wood, Metal