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Artist/Maker (1923–1971)

Machine gunner

1930-1945
Lead, paint
Overall: 2 × 2 1/2 × 1 in. (5.1 × 6.4 × 2.5 cm)
Jerni Collection, acquired with generous support from Bloomberg Philanthropies, Richard Gilder, and an anonymous donor
2014.31.4410.8
DescriptionMilitary figure. Machine gunner. Hollow cast. 70mm. Wearing khaki uniform and metal silver helmet attached to head with pin. Soldier is kneeling next to silver machine gun on a green base.
MarkingsUnmarked
ClassificationsTOYS
Machine gunners
Manoil
Pre-war
2014.31.4496.8
Kneeling machine gunner
Grey Iron Casting Company
1933-1940
2014.31.4505.10ab
Machine gunner
American Metal Toys
1937–1941
2014.31.4713
Lying machine gunner
Barclay
1935–1955
2014.31.4410.25
Machine gunner prone
Manoil
Pre-war
2014.31.4496.1
Prone machine gunner
Grey Iron Casting Company
1933-1940
2014.31.4505.11a-c
Machine gunner prone
Jones
1926–1935
2014.31.4739ab
British machine gunner prone
Britains
1909–1940
2014.31.4925.9a-c
Kneeling shell loader
Barclay
1930-1945
2014.31.4410.14
Stretcher crew
Barclay
1930-1945
2014.31.4410.22a-d
British machine gunner sitting
Britains
1909–1940
2014.31.4925.11a-d