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BLOCKS, TOY

Overview

Collection of twenty wooden blocks of various geometric shapes and sizes. Some blocks have building structure shapes i.e. bricks, arches, columns, stencilled onto them. One square piece had a clock face on it.

Shapes include, squares, triangles and variety of length and width rectangles.

Historical information

Used by the Pyke children (Leslie and Zoe) at their family home Merrilee located at 1 Church Avenue in Armadale.

used by the three Pike children in 1930's and 1940's.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-33-AK2001.55
Item type
Toys
Material
Wood
Statement of significance

MEDIUM

Representativeness: Example of childrens toys from the 1930s

Provenance: Known to have been used by the Pyke children in the family home at 1 Church Avenue in Armadale during the 1930s

Last modified
Thursday, 1 October, 2026
Completeness
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City of Armadale - History House

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