Toy steamer

Object

Toy, household

Production date

1850-1890

Object number

1991.408

Physical Description

This is part of a set of household toys made in Germany in the late 1800s and would have been played with by wealthier children in Hackney. It is made of galvanised iron. This toy steamer has a hollow pedestal, pierced base, straight sides and two looped handles.

Material

Iron

Dimension

Height (Whole): 55mm
Width (Whole): 38mm
Depth (Whole): 33mm

On display?

Yes