MOTARD GROUP ACTION JOE; 7911
Action Man Clothing
© 1976 (made)
© 1976 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Box pack with cellophane window; red card printed in colours to show the titles; an illustration of a policeman on the left front side and on the back a number of different pictures of Action Man and adventures. The equipment is mounted on a red card and consists of a navy blue jacket with white trim; royal blue breeches; white shirt with black tie; black plastic boots; white plastic belt and holster; brown and grey plastic hand gun; and a white plastic helmet with green visor.
Object details
| Object type | |
| Title | MOTARD GROUP ACTION JOE; 7911 (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | card; cloth and plastic |
| Brief description | Action Man Outfit; French Motorcycle Policeman; Hong Kong; © 1976 |
| Physical description | Box pack with cellophane window; red card printed in colours to show the titles; an illustration of a policeman on the left front side and on the back a number of different pictures of Action Man and adventures. The equipment is mounted on a red card and consists of a navy blue jacket with white trim; royal blue breeches; white shirt with black tie; black plastic boots; white plastic belt and holster; brown and grey plastic hand gun; and a white plastic helmet with green visor. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | see above |
| Object history | References: Group Action Joe is the French name given to Action Man in the 1970s. The items were actually made in Hong Kong but follow the design of the French motorcycle policeman including a hand gun. Made in Hong Kong under licence from Hasbro Industries Inc, Pawtucket RI. USA; © 1976 |
| Production | Made by: CEJI ARBOIS |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | B.1207-1993 |
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| Record created | April 17, 2000 |
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