Title
Wooden "Butterfly building block" for children
Year/Period
mid 20th century
Region
China, Singapore
Material
Dimension
Object size: H1.9 x W7.5 x D2 cm
Accession No.
2007-51168
Collection of
Children can use this box of building blocks (from accession nos. 2007-51167 to 2007-51191) to form several different interesting structures (see 2007-51192 for instruction sheet). This toy belongs to a series of objects (accession nos. 2007-50972 to 51483) that document the lifestyle and consumption of a typical Chinese upper middle-class family in the mid 20th century.
