TURN THE TANK
Table Game
©1979 (manufactured)
©1979 (manufactured)
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card box printed in colours to show the title, maker's details and photographs a child playing with the game; instructions in Japanese printed on inside of lid
contains a moulded grey and black plastic tank with battery at rear, orange plastic ramps, red timer and blue and red controls; quantity of stainless steel balls
battery operated
Japanese edition and all lettering in Japanese except for a trademark
contains a moulded grey and black plastic tank with battery at rear, orange plastic ramps, red timer and blue and red controls; quantity of stainless steel balls
battery operated
Japanese edition and all lettering in Japanese except for a trademark
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 13 parts.
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| Title | TURN THE TANK |
| Materials and techniques | printed card, moulded plastic, stainless steel |
| Brief description | Turn the (Terrible) Tank, Tomy, Japan, 1979 |
| Physical description | card box printed in colours to show the title, maker's details and photographs a child playing with the game; instructions in Japanese printed on inside of lid contains a moulded grey and black plastic tank with battery at rear, orange plastic ramps, red timer and blue and red controls; quantity of stainless steel balls battery operated Japanese edition and all lettering in Japanese except for a trademark |
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| Production type | mass produced |
| Copy number | M-28 |
| Marks and inscriptions |
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| Credit line | Given by the Palitoy Company |
| Object history | Part of the Palitoy Archive Japanese edition and all lettering in Japanese except for a trademark BLUE FOX, RED BEAR around a drawing of a stylistic scorpion |
| Production | Attribution note: sample Reason For Production: retail |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | B.1229:1-1999 |
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| Record created | July 26, 2000 |
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