Object Name
Model
Materials
Metal
Catalogue Number
2006.002.047
Dimensions

Length: 21.5 cm x Width: 18.5 cm x Height: 15.0 cm

Description

This is a metal model of a steam engine mounted on a red metal plate. It consists of the red plate as a base, a black and yellow boiler, and a wheel. The wheel is metal with the spokes painted red. It has an arm connected to a piston attached to it, and when the arm moves when the wheel turns. The boiler is attached to the base, and has a black base. The cylinder of the boiler is brass, with a silver metal band across the middle, securing it in place. On the top of the boiler there is a cap, a threaded pipe, and a stack. The red base has a number of round holes punched into the edges. On the bottom of the base, there are two bolts poking through.