Toy Car Item Number: Ae89 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Small flat oblong rectangular tin can with an unevenly opened top. Silver exterior and gold interior. 'Importe du, packed in, hergestellt, prepare en Portugal, 1978, no.73' written on the bottom. Four bottle cap wheels are attached with thin sticks through pierced caps to form axles. Fanta cap has purple inside and is in a jagged circle design.
History Of Use
Toy car made and used by children.
Cultural Context
entertainment
Item History
- Made in Ngbulanzabo, Democratic Republic of the Congo between 1978 and 1979
- Collected during 1979
- Owned by Raija Warkentin before July 31, 1979
- Received from Raija Warkentin (Donor) on July 31, 1979
What
Who
- Culture
- Bira
- Previous Owner
- Raija Warkentin
- Received from
- Raija Warkentin (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Ngbulanzabo, Democratic Republic of the Congo
When
- Creation Date
- between 1978 and 1979
- Collection Date
- during 1979
- Ownership Date
- before July 31, 1979
- Acquisition Date
- on July 31, 1979
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 0546/0006