Electric fan
Plastic and metal, produced by AS+, Swiss hallmark.
Potato peeler
Steel and wood.
Gas lighter
Metal, produced by Star.
Sledge
Wood, produced by Davos, quality mark.
Ice skates
Metal, produced by Schraner, Test model, quality mark. Mounted on boots, produced by Oco.
Pressure cooker
Metal, produced by Sigg, patent no. 215108 dated 1941 by Vischer Products Company.
Tricycle
Metal, produced by Wisa-Gloria- Werke AG, dated 1970.
Washing board
Wood and metal, produced by Herkules, quality mark. Marseilles soap, produced by Migros, quality mark.
Electric iron
Metal and wood, produced by Jura, Swiss hallmark.
Multipurpose penknife
Metal and horn, produced by Victoria, quality mark.
Airtight jar
Glass, produced by Verrerie de Bülach, patent no. 1.073.145 dated 1954.
Electric toaster
Metal and plastic, produced by Therma.
Grater
Steel, Swiss hallmark.
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