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Boy Scout Machine Gun
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Boy Scout Machine Gun
You can freely copy, modify and distribute this image, even for commercial purposes. Need more information about image licensing or a higher resolution image? Read our Photographic Services and Copyright page.

Mechanical toy cannon

Boy Scout Machine Gun
Manufacturer (founded 1912)
InscriptionsOn sides of cannon, moulded : BOY SCOUT / MACHINE GUN
Marks or LabelsOn side of frame, moulded : THE KILGORE MFG CO / HOMESTEAD, PA; on other side : MADE IN USA / PATENTED OCT 2 1913
Period Début 20e siècle
Dimensions20 × 17.2 × 43.5 cm (height x width x length)
ClassificationRecreational Objects - Toys
Origin Homestead, Pennsylvania, United States
Object NumberM2002.118.6
DivisionMaterial Culture - Recreational Objects
CreditGift of Tim Brodhead
Status
Not on view

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