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Strawberryland Miniatures™, Strawberry Shortcake

Miniature Figure
©1984
Artist/Maker

solid vinyl figure, moulded to show Strawberry Shortcake riding a tricycle with a teddy bear in a basket at the back
Strawberry Shortcake is dressed in the large pink bonnet with red markings, red dress with green and white trim, striped stockings and brown shoes; the facial features and hair are brown
teddy bear is pink with white and pink nose, and brown eye spots; on its head is a yellow and red party hat and it holds a red horn in its right hand
the tricycle is green, with pink wheels which have white trim on the rear ones, the basket is yellow and moulded to look like wicker

Object details

Object type
TitleStrawberryland Miniatures™, Strawberry Shortcake
Materials and techniques
solid moulded vinyl, painted
Brief description
Strawberry Shortcake, Macao, 1984
Physical description
solid vinyl figure, moulded to show Strawberry Shortcake riding a tricycle with a teddy bear in a basket at the back
Strawberry Shortcake is dressed in the large pink bonnet with red markings, red dress with green and white trim, striped stockings and brown shoes; the facial features and hair are brown
teddy bear is pink with white and pink nose, and brown eye spots; on its head is a yellow and red party hat and it holds a red horn in its right hand
the tricycle is green, with pink wheels which have white trim on the rear ones, the basket is yellow and moulded to look like wicker
Dimensions
  • Length: 1½in
Marks and inscriptions
© A.G.C. 1984 B (moulded into the underside of the tricycle)
Credit line
Given by the Palitoy Company
Object history
Part of the Palitoy Archive
This item has been used by Palitoy for a commercial display.
Production
It is unmarked with a country of origin, however, others in the series were made in Macao.
Collection
Accession number
B.617-1998

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Record createdFebruary 15, 1999
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