Artist/Maker
Barclay
(1923–1971)
Engineer with oil can
1930-1960
Lead, paint
Each: 3 1/2 × 1 3/4 × 1 in. (8.9 × 4.4 × 2.5 cm)
Jerni Collection, acquired with generous support from Bloomberg Philanthropies, Richard Gilder, and an anonymous donor
2014.31.4413.8a-f
DescriptionRailroad figure. Engineer with oil can figure. Hollow cast. 70mm. Figure has oil can in left hand and wrench in right hand. Figure wears overalls, gloves, and work cap. All four figures have slight variants in color. All wear gray overalls and black gloves. Three sit on green bases (a-c). One has a blue shirt (d). Two are all in gray (e,f). MarkingsImpressed on back pocket of figure: "615". Impressed on overall strap: "MADE IN USA".
ClassificationsTOYS
Britains
1939–1945
2014.31.4934a-e