Automaton "Mouse"
Automaton "Mouse"
France
Circa 1960
Fabric, wood, papier-mâché, plastic, metal; sewing, painting, carpentry and mechanical works, electrical installation work
71 x 32 x 52 cm
On the electric motor: “MOTEUR REDUCTEUR / R.VASSAL", “4A45NV30", “MONOPHASE 50 Hz / A/CONDENSATEUR 3.5 µ F / Volts 110/220 / Amp. 0.6/0.3 / C: cm-kg. /20 / T.M. 45 / Service CONTINU / No. 16617*”, on capacitor; “47 E/M 61”, “DW 24 SH", “3.5 µ F", “350 VS“
Automaton in the form of a mouse that is standing on a rectangular wooden brown base.
When
the mechanism is activated, the mouse moves
the upper part of its body and trembles
slightly.
1050/ММП