Collection Highlights
Robert Fulton (1765-1815)
1798
1976.56
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Luce Center
Bradley's Toy Village Fire Deparment Set
Title
Bradley's Toy Village Fire Deparment Set
Object name
Miniature Village
Date
1909
Medium
Cardboard, paper
Dimensions
box: 3/4 x 8 3/4 x 11 3/4 in. ( 1.9 x 22.2 x 29.8 cm )
Description
Miniature cardboard village in a box with five complete buildings including "Uncle Tom's Cabin", "Post Office", "Blacksmith's Shop", "Fire Department" and a house, two paper figures and a foldout town map; box cover lithographed with an image of a boy and girl playing with a village set on the floor of a porch while a mother holding a toddler looks on; box inscribed, "Bradley's/ TOY VILLAGE/ Fire Department Set/ 4420/ MILTON BRADLEY CO., SPRINGFIELD, MASS."
Credit Line
The Liman Collection
Object Number
2000.441
Marks
lithographed: on the box cover: "Bradley's/ TOY VILLAGE/ Fire Department Set/ 4420/ MILTON BRADLEY CO., SPRINGFIELD, MASS."
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
