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Object numberKITAK.1992.8.34

TitleBuilding Blocks

DescriptionSet of building blocks, various sizes, colours, materials and shapes, contains 149 pieces: 40 wooden cubes, 12 rectagular blocks, 1 wooden tube, 2 collumns, 6 arches of various shapes and sizes, 3 rodes with gaps, 40 cylinders in various sizes, 5 cones with holes in the middle, 2 wooden red tyres, 36 stone bricks in tan and red (various shapes), 2 black tyres (bakelite?), 1 wooden block cube (modern). There are labels glued on some of the building blocks which are suggestive of playing with the set. The labels are handwritten in capital letters and the handwritting looks like one of an adult. Perhaps an adult was either involved in the game or an adult played with the toy. The handwritting looks more modern than the set.

Production period20th Century

Object nameBuilding Blocks

MaterialMixed

TechniqueManufactured

Dimensions

Largest Length: 190 mm
Width: 12 mm
Smallest Length: 25 mm
Width: 13 mm