Artist/Maker
Barclay
(1923–1971)
Grenade thrower with gas mask
1930-1945
Lead, paint
Overall: 3 × 3 × 1/2 in. (7.6 × 7.6 × 1.3 cm)
Jerni Collection, acquired with generous support from Bloomberg Philanthropies, Richard Gilder, and an anonymous donor
2014.31.4410.12
DescriptionMilitary figure. Grenade thrower with gas mask. Hollow cast. 70mm. Wearing khaki uniform with gas mask. Attached silver helmet. Brown rifle slung around shoulders. Feet are set apart in stance as soldier holds grenade in left hand.MarkingsUnmarked
ClassificationsTOYS
Britains
1939–1945
2014.31.4934a-e
