A wind-up toy is an automaton toy powered by a clockwork motor. == Background == Automata built for the sake of art, amusement, and simulation have been described since antiquity, in cases such as Heron of Alexandria designing clockwork birds during the Hellenistic Period.
A wind-up toy is an automaton toy powered by a clockwork motor. == Background == Automata built for the sake of art, amusement, and simulation have been described since antiquity, in cases such as Heron of Alexandria designing clockwork birds during the Hellenistic Period.
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