Object number
2020/10/3/1-4
Collection
Creator
Description
Various figurines attributed to Cherilea according to Joplin's book of models. Including: single plastic draught horse with black cart harness. White and light red-brown with black tail and feathered legs. Marked underneath: Cherilea MADE IN GT. BRITAIN. Two metal troughs painted grey/green, A black metal pig marked Fylde Mfg Co and a metal WLA girl holding a bucket also by Fylde (Fylde was taken over by Cheriliea), Model by Cherilea from a large collection of British manufactured toy farm vehicles and implements.
Numbering: 1) Plastic Horse, 2) Troughs (2), 3) Pig, 4) WLA girl
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Physical description
Numbering: 1) Plastic Horse, 2) Troughs (2), 3) Pig, 4) WLA girl
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 1' Old Pond, 2013] Cherilea (not in book nor online)
Production place
Blackpool
Production date
1962 - 1969
Object name
Material
Dimensions
- Length 80 mm
- Width 23 mm
- Height 60 mm
Associated subject