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THE TROUBLE WITH TIMOTHY

Teaching Toy
1983-1984 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

blue card window box, printed in colours
behind the top window is a blank cassette
behind the main window is a sheet printed in colours to show the title
the lower part of the box is filled with 2 sheet of expanded polystyrene


Object details

Object type
Titles
  • THE TROUBLE WITH TIMOTHY (manufacturer's title)
  • A TALE FROM THE CARE BEARS (series title)
Materials and techniques
printed card, cellophane, expanded polystyrene
Brief description
The Trouble with Timothy, Parker, Brothers, USA, 1983-84
Physical description
blue card window box, printed in colours
behind the top window is a blank cassette
behind the main window is a sheet printed in colours to show the title
the lower part of the box is filled with 2 sheet of expanded polystyrene
Dimensions
  • Height: 12.5in
  • Width: 8.5in
Production typeprototype
Credit line
Given by the Palitoy Company
Object history
Part of the Palitoy Archive
Production
Attribution note: samples only
Associated objects
Collection
Accession number
B.1427-1999

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Record createdOctober 31, 2000
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