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- Primary term
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toy steam engine
- URI
- https://nomenclature.info/nom/14753 (opens semantic view)
- Definition
- A small steam engine of various types with an upright or a vertical boiler, made of different metals, such as brass, cast iron and nickel, painted in various colors, fueled by alcohol, water or electricity, and operated at lower steam pressures. Often includes accessories connecting to the engine (whistle, pump, grinder). Used by children for play. Also used to develop mechanical skills.
- Definition source(s)
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- American Association for State and Local History (AASLH), and Canadian Heritage Information Network / Réseau canadien d’information sur le patrimoine. 2018. “Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging / Nomenclature pour le catalogage des objets de musée.” September 1, 2018. https://www.nomenclature.info/.
- English
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- Term (International)
- toy steam engine
- Inverted term (International)
- engine, toy steam
- French
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- Term (International)
- machine à vapeur-jouet
- Term gender (International)
- feminine
- Date created
- 2010-01-01
- Date updated
- 2023-04-27
- Bibliographic citation(s)
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- Antiq Photo. n.d. “Jouet Radiguet Machine à vapeur.” Antiq Photo (blog). Accessed April 27, 2023. https://www.antiq-photo.com/collections/musee/sciences-et-techniques/jouet-radiguet-machine-a-vapeur/.
- National Museum of American History. n.d. “German Toy Steam Engine.” National Museum of American History. Accessed June 14, 2022. https://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/search/object/nmah_847053.
- Simpson, Margaret. n.d. “Toy Overtype Stationary Steam Engine Made by Doll & Co.” Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences. Accessed June 14, 2022. https://collection.maas.museum/object/43015.
- Wikipedia. n.d. “Model Steam Engine.” Wikipedia. Accessed June 14, 2022. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Model_steam_engine.
- “E.P. - Machine à vapeur.” n.d. Salorges Enchères. Accessed April 27, 2023. http://www.encheres-nantes-labaule.com/vente-aux-encheres/199-retour-en-enfances-a-programmer-1er-semestre/58981-e-p-machine-a-vapeur-avec-accessoires-sur-socle-bois-20x17.
- “La machine a vapeur horizontale jouet ancien de BNG Bing miniatures-toys.” n.d. Miniatures-toys. Accessed April 27, 2023. https://www.miniatures-toys.com/divers---varies-la-machine-a-vapeur-horizontale-jouet-ancien-de-bng-bing-11511.html.
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Data source | Label | Language | Match |
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Art & Architecture Thesaurus | toy steam engines (Art & Architecture Thesaurus) | English | Exact |
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