Wooden toy car (part a) with trailer (part b) carved from tree branch with bark attached. Car tapers to a point at the front, and has a front seat and back seat. The steering wheel and tires are all cross-sections of branch. The wheels of the car and trailer are threaded on axels with a small wooden peg on either end. The two-wheeled trailer has a storage compartment on top created by eight vertical pegs. The trailer attaches to the car with a hitch and peg.

• Narrative

  Collected by a Peace Corp volunteer 1969-1971.

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• Type of Item toy
• Culture Nepali
• Material wood
• Measurements height 5.0 cm, width 9.0 cm, depth 20.5 cm (overall)

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• Previous Owner Romie D. Whiteside
• Received from Romie D. Whiteside

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• Made in Pokhara

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• Creation Date during 1970
• Ownership Date before November 29, 2019
• Acquisition Date on November 29, 2019

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• Condition good
• Accession Number 3408/0001 a-b