Top
- Object Name:
- Top
- Object ID:
- 1969.035.07
- Creator:
- Lehmann, Ernst Paul
- Place of Origin:
- Brandebourg, Germany
- Date:
- circa 1896
- Description:
- Top. Propellers from the Archimedes Mars Flying Top. Cast metal, three pieces. Red in color. Printed on one end of blade, "MARS / MADE IN GERMANY"; on other end, "1881 / MARKE / LEHMANN."
- Material:
- Metal
- Dimensions:
- L-2.5 inches
- Provenance:
- Handwritten note in bag states, "Dear Mrs. Markes, I brought in earlier a metal [drawing of a rod] that these metal red wings go on for a 1900 toy. M. J. Gesen, For Doris, 9-11-69."
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Margaret Jackman Gesen
- Subjects:
- Wind-up toys, Propellers, Airplane
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