Toaster, toy

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OBJECT TYPE: BATTERY/FLIP-FLOP
DATE: 1955
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1995.0868.001

MANUFACTURER: MODERN TOYS
MODEL: LITTLE MISS HOUSEKEEPER
LOCATION: Japan

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 15.0 cm
Width: 7.0 cm
Height: 10.5 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Domestic Technology
Category: Food processing
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: MODERN
Country: Japan
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Worldwide
State/Province: Unknown
Period: PROBABLY 1950'S
Canada: EXAMPLE OF TYPE OF TOY AVAILABLE FOR YOUNG GIRLS AT THE TIME IN CANADA - PRE-SYNTHETIC ERA
Function: USED IN PLAY TO SIMULATE A REAL TOASTER
Technical: AN OLD MODEL TOASTER, FOR THE 1950'S, REPRODUCED FOR PLAY. FLIP-FLOP TOASTERS WERE MADE UNTIL THE LATE 1930'S WHEN AUTOMATIC SLOT TOASTERS BECAME MORE POPULAR
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: ON DOOR: 'TRADE MARK/ TM[LOGO]/ MODERN TOYS/ JAPAN'/ ON OTHER DOOR: 'LITTLE MISS HOUSEKEEPER'
Missing: BATTERY
Finish: BODY PAINTED GLOSS RED/ DOORS PAINTED WHITE BACKGROUND WITH MULTI-COLOURED PICTURE
Decoration: PICTURES ON DOORS - ONE SIDE HAS YOUNG GIRL PUTTING BREAD IN TOASTER AND OTHER DOOR HAS YOUNG GIRL SPREADING SOME SUBSTANCE ON A PIECE OF BREAD/TOAST

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MODERN TOYS, Toaster, toy, circa 1955, Artifact no. 1995.0868, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1995.0868.001/

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