1. Treasured Toys
  2. Model Steam Engine

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Model Steam Engine

SOHS#1989.12
This is a working model of a steam engine that belonged to Edward Gore. It has a stand and cylindrical water tank made of brass and an attached moveable cylinder and flywheel. There is a separate burner that fits below the tank and is made of tin. Its round, flat bottom has a stack for a wick.