“Runners on the Road” Animated Toy
Craftsman: Birk Petersen
Catalog #: 2016.15.80
Donor: Mark Petersen
This animated toy is called, “Runners on the Road.” Eight hand-carved figures move their legs as steel balls are shunted from one path to the other.
“Scatter Gather” Animated Toy
Craftsman: Birk Petersen
Catalog #: 2016.15.54
Donor: Mark Petersen
This hand-cranked animated toy is called, “Scatter Gather.” Turning the crank causes a series of heads on sticks to go out of alignment.
“The Gym” Animated Toy
Craftsman: Birk Petersen
Catalog #: 2016.15.68
Donor: Mark Petersen
This hand-cranked animated toy is called, “The Gym.” When the hand crank is turned, the hand-carved wooden figures perform different exercises.
“The Machine” Gear Demonstrator
Craftsman: Birk Petersen
Catalog #: 2016.15.60
Donor: Mark Petersen
The Machine” is a hand-cranked demonstration of various gear combinations.
“The Shoemaker” Animated Toy
Craftsman: Birk Petersen
Catalog #: 2016.15.8
Donor: Mark Petersen
This carved wooden shoemaker is animated by turning a hand crank.
“Water Witch” Single-Cylinder Marine Engine
Craftsman: Dick Pretel
Knapp Collection #: 179
Catalog #: 2008.16.30
Donor: Paul Knapp
Dick Pretel modified the original “Water Witch” castings to create this custom machined version. The engine burns gasoline on spark ignition.
“Where Milk Comes From” Animated Toy
Craftsman: Birk Petersen
Catalog #: 2016.15.69
Donor: Mark Petersen
This hand-cranked animated toy is called, “Where Milk Comes From.”
1-Cylinder, 4-Cycle Model Boat Motor
Craftsman: Henry Parohl
Knapp Collection #: 106
Catalog #: 2008.16.17
Contributor: Paul Knapp
This 1-cylinder, 4-cycle model boat motor is 5”-long, 4”-wide, and 4”-high.
1/10 Scale 1-Pound Falconet Cannon
Craftsman: Clayton Johnson
Catalog #: 2015.3.7
Donor: Clayton Johnson
This 1/10 scale 1-pound falconet cannon was built by Clayton Johnson for a scale model of the Swedish Warship, Vasa.
1/10 Scale 20-Pound Stormstycke Howitzer Ships Cannon
Craftsman: Clayton Johnson
Catalog #: 2015.3.6
Donor: Clayton Johnson
This 1/10 scale 20-pound Stormstycke howitzer was built by Clayton Johnson for a scale model of the Swedish warship, Vasa.
1/10 Scale 3-Pound Culverin
Craftsman: Clayton Johnson
Catalog #: 2015.3.3
Donor: Clayton Johnson
This is a 1/10 scale model 3-pound Culverin built by Clayton Johnson for a scale model of the Swedish warship, Vasa.
1/10 Scale 42-Pound Howitzer Ships Cannon
Craftsman: Clayton Johnson
Catalog #: 2015.3.5
Donor: Clayton Johnson
This 1/10 scale 42-pound howitzer was built by Clayton Johnson for a scale model of the Swedish warship, Vasa.
1/10 Scale 82-Pound Howitzer Ships Cannon
Craftsman: Clayton Johnson
Catalog #: 2015.3.4
Donor: Clayton Johnson
This 1/10 scale 82-pound howitzer was built by Clayton Johnson for a scale model of the Swedish warship, Vasa.
1/10 Scale Heavy 24-Pound Demi-Cannon
Craftsman: Clayton Johnson
Catalog #: 2015.3.1
Donor: Clayton Johnson
Clayton Johnson built this historically accurate heavy 24-pound demi-cannon at 1/10 scale.
1/10 scale Light 24-Pound Demi-Cannon
Craftsman: Clayton Johnson
Catalog #: 2015.3.2
Donor: Clayton Johnson
Clayton Johnson built this historically accurate light 24-pound demi-cannon at 1/10 scale.
1/12 Scale 12-Room Dollhouse
Craftsman: Laura Waddell
Catalog #: 2014.15.1
Donor: Laura Waddell
This 1/12 scale 12-room dollhouse features a fully furnished and decorated interior.
1/12 Scale Desk and Chair Set
Craftsman: Ferd Sobol
Catalog #: 2014.13.1
Donor: Jan Haring
This 1/12 scale desk features a fall front drop top with internal cubby hole compartments, and a gold handled dovetailed drawer with pencil shelf.
1/12 Scale Dorpat Great Refractor Telescope
Craftsman: William "Bill" Gould
Catalog #: 2013.52.1
Donor: William Gould
William Gould created this 1/12 scale model Dorpat telescope for the National Geographic Society’s Centennial Celebration, at Explorer’s Hall in Washington, D.C.
1/12 Scale Goblet
Craftsman: Gilbert Mena
Catalog #: 2016.4.1
Donor: Gilbert Mena
This 1/12 scale dollhouse goblet was turned from laminated light and dark woods.
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