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Image of Red frame power scooter, 1931
1977.6433
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Red frame power scooter, 1931

This scooter is powered by pumping the handle and kicking. The purpose of the invention was to create a more simplified and practical toy for children. William Neuman, Jr., of Seattle designed and patented the scooter in 1931.
ID Number: 1977.6433
Date: 1931
Physical Description: 1 Scooter; rubber, metal; 27 in.H x 39 in.D
Credit: MOHAI, 1977.6433
Subjects: Transportation, Recreation, Innovation and Invention, Toys

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