Object number
2020/8/10/1-11
Title
Farm Set Andover Series,
Collection
Creator
Description
Charbens Number 4418 Farm Set Andover Series, in illustrated lidded box. Diecast metal farm animals and female 'milkmaid' carrying two pales and wearing a pink dress with a white apron, animals including: a cow, calf, goat, sheep, dog, goose and cockrell. All held on a card with string. By Charbens from a large collection of British manufactured toy farm vehicles and implements. Numbering: 1) Box lid, 2) Box main, 3) Tray, 4) Cow, 5) Calf, 6) Goat, 7) Dog, 8) Goose, 9) Cockrell, 10) Sheep, 11) Female figurine
Physical description
Numbering: 1) Box lid, 2) Box main, 3) Tray, 4) Cow, 5) Calf, 6) Goat, 7) Dog, 8) Goose, 9) Cockrell, 10) Sheep, 11) Female figurine
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] (not in book nor internet)
Production place
Islington
Object name
Material
Dimensions
- Length 385 mm
- Width 93 mm
- Height 30 mm
Associated subject