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Description: | Lead alloy and iron toy fragment. Cast motor car wheel, modelled at a scale of c.1:20, with a tyre which protrudes from a plain solid wheel with a small hub through which passes the burred end of a ferrous metal axle. Traces of dark paint remain on the tyre. The simple style may recall that of the car driven by Noddy, a character in a popular series of illustrated children's books by Enid Blyton (1897-1968) published between 1949 and 1963. Suggested date: Modern, 1930-1960.Diameter: 26.5mm, Thickness (at tyre): 5.8mm, Weight: 23.44gms.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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