Toy stove Toy stove, c.1910s Artifact.009

Toy stove, c.1910s Artifact.009

Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech

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Kira Dietz, Staff

Repository

Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech

Identification

Artifact.009

Title

Toy stove c.1910s

Quantity

2.7 Cubic Feet, 1 box

Language

This item has no language or script-based material.

Abstract

This item is a c.1910s children's toy stove. When used, this stove would have been fueled by kerosene. This stove is missing some parts and has some damage, but it includes the stove, two pots (one with a lid), a kettle, a small baking pan, several kerosene burners, and handles from missing pots. The stove is missing the chimney, a few handles on stove doors, and likely several small pots and a larger vessel with a spout for heating water.

Administrative Information

Conditions Governing Access

The item is available for research.

Preferred Citation

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Toy stove, c.1910s, Artifact-009, Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.

Source of Acquisition

This item was purchased by Special Collections and University Archives in 2023.

Processing Information

The processing, arrangement, and description of the Toy Stove was completed in 2023.

c. 1910s