This object consists of 2 parts, some of which may be located elsewhere.

Meccano Junior

Construction Toy
1988 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Junior Meccano construction toy with original box and paper leaflet printed with examples of models that can be made. The toy parts are made from coloured plastic and consist of:

Four red plastic wheels
One red hook
One yellow spanner
Four blue triangular parts
Four red V-shaped parts
One yellow turning handle
Two red discs
One yellow bolt-tightener
Four red rods
14 yellow perforated rods
Two blue trays containing ten blue bolts
Eight smaller blue bolts and 29 nuts
Six red plastic sections
Six red plastic clips
Five grey nuts
One length of string

Object details

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Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Construction Toy
  • Construction Toy
TitleMeccano Junior (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Injection-moulded plastic, printed card and paper, string
Brief description
Meccano Junior set made in France in 1988; Plastic, French, Meccano, 1988
Physical description
Junior Meccano construction toy with original box and paper leaflet printed with examples of models that can be made. The toy parts are made from coloured plastic and consist of:

Four red plastic wheels
One red hook
One yellow spanner
Four blue triangular parts
Four red V-shaped parts
One yellow turning handle
Two red discs
One yellow bolt-tightener
Four red rods
14 yellow perforated rods
Two blue trays containing ten blue bolts
Eight smaller blue bolts and 29 nuts
Six red plastic sections
Six red plastic clips
Five grey nuts
One length of string
Production typeMass produced
Marks and inscriptions
'Made in France'
Credit line
Given by Atlascraft
Object history
Given by Atlascraft [89/153]
Collection
Accession number
MISC.120-1989

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Record createdJuly 1, 2009
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