Object number
2020/64/13/1-9
Title
Farm Set,
Creator
Description
Timpo Model Farm Set Number 159, 'Farm Series' in illustrated lidded box. Main farm building consisted of wall sections, to be glued onto a base.
Timpo Model Farm Set Number 159, 'Farm Series' in illustrated lidded box. The main farm building consisted of several wall sections, which had to be glued onto a base. In this model the owner had done that so parts have been assembled. As such the box consists of: Main farm building of white walls with light blue window frames and red shutters and doors, straw coloured roof section with two loose chimneys. Red stable with grey clip-on front, two red stable doors, a black trough and two horse shoes. Light brown barn with clip on front, internal trough and fence type front. Three different size white fence/gate sections, a grey horse, black netting, feed for the barn trough and assembly instructions. Timpo model from a large collection of British manufactured toy farm vehicles and implements. Numbering: 1) Box lid, 2) Box main, 3) Tray, 4) Main building, 5) Stables, 6) Barn, 7) Gate/Fence (3), 8) Horse, 9) Assembly Instructions
Physical description
Incomplete, box lists parts that are missing. Numbering: 1) Box lid, 2) Box main, 3) Tray, 4) Main building, 5) Stables, 6) Barn, 7) Gate/Fence (3), 8) Horse, 9) Assembly Instructions
Archival history
Museum Object Entry Form – 'Description of Object/Collection: Large collection of farm toys (to be listed in more detail on a separate sheet)...', Citation in publication [Newson, R., P. Wade-Martins and A. Little, 'Farming in Miniature' Volume 2, Old Pond, 2014] (not included)
Production place
Paddington
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