Pull Along Toy Dog
My Pal Spots
1993 - 1994 (made)
1993 - 1994 (made)
The body is made of medium density fibreboard; MDF; painted white with black spots in child proof paints and jointed with rubber at the shoulder; hip and tail lines. The whole is mounted on two plain wooden bars and four wooden wheels; screwed to the bars. Knotted beneath the head is a length of leather forming a pull rope. The ears of the dog are black rubber; glued on. It is hand finished. When pulled along; the whole gently sways back and forth.
Object details
Object type | |
Title | Pull Along Toy Dog (manufacturer's title) |
Materials and techniques | medium density fibreboard; paint; rubber; wood and leather |
Brief description | Pull Along Dog; English; 1993-4 |
Physical description | The body is made of medium density fibreboard; MDF; painted white with black spots in child proof paints and jointed with rubber at the shoulder; hip and tail lines. The whole is mounted on two plain wooden bars and four wooden wheels; screwed to the bars. Knotted beneath the head is a length of leather forming a pull rope. The ears of the dog are black rubber; glued on. It is hand finished. When pulled along; the whole gently sways back and forth. |
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Marks and inscriptions | bears a CE label showing the name and address and a MADE IN BRITAIN label of a Union Jack |
Object history | References: Founded January 1993 by Pierrette and Michael John Lensvelt with Maggie Jones who acts as a PR. The company won the Good Toy Award; 1993 and the dog was displayed at the BGM exhibition of Toys that Move; 1993 The company is joining the British Toymakers Guild and is in the process of developing a larger range from these two. |
Production | Made by: My Pal Toys England |
Collection | |
Accession number | B.114-1994 |
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Record created | April 17, 2000 |
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