LEGO BASIC
Construction Toy
1985 (manufactured)
1985 (manufactured)
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Set of LEGO self-locking building bricks with original packaging.
A. A printed carboard box showing examples of what can be made with the bricks. Inside is a clear plastic tray containing a printed information leaflet.
1-44. The set consists of 44 bricks made from ABS plastic. Each brick has the characteristic LEGO interlocking system of pegs and tubes. There are 39 general bricks in three sizes and five different colours:
2x4 dots: three red, four yellow (one with a smile), three blue, two white, two black.
2x3 dots: two red, two yellow, two blue, two white.
2x2 dots: four red, five yellow (two with one eye each), four blue, two white, two black.
There is also a red hinged door inside a yellow frame, a red hinged window in a yellow frame, a red arched brick, a semicircular brick and a green base.
A. A printed carboard box showing examples of what can be made with the bricks. Inside is a clear plastic tray containing a printed information leaflet.
1-44. The set consists of 44 bricks made from ABS plastic. Each brick has the characteristic LEGO interlocking system of pegs and tubes. There are 39 general bricks in three sizes and five different colours:
2x4 dots: three red, four yellow (one with a smile), three blue, two white, two black.
2x3 dots: two red, two yellow, two blue, two white.
2x2 dots: four red, five yellow (two with one eye each), four blue, two white, two black.
There is also a red hinged door inside a yellow frame, a red hinged window in a yellow frame, a red arched brick, a semicircular brick and a green base.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Parts | This object consists of 45 parts.
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| Title | LEGO BASIC (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Injection-moulded ABS, printed card and paper |
| Brief description | Building Kit, Basic Lego set; Printed Card, Danish, 1985 |
| Physical description | Set of LEGO self-locking building bricks with original packaging. A. A printed carboard box showing examples of what can be made with the bricks. Inside is a clear plastic tray containing a printed information leaflet. 1-44. The set consists of 44 bricks made from ABS plastic. Each brick has the characteristic LEGO interlocking system of pegs and tubes. There are 39 general bricks in three sizes and five different colours: 2x4 dots: three red, four yellow (one with a smile), three blue, two white, two black. 2x3 dots: two red, two yellow, two blue, two white. 2x2 dots: four red, five yellow (two with one eye each), four blue, two white, two black. There is also a red hinged door inside a yellow frame, a red hinged window in a yellow frame, a red arched brick, a semicircular brick and a green base. |
| Production type | Mass produced |
| Credit line | Given by Miss Vera Kaden |
| Object history | Given by Miss Vera Kaden [85/365] |
| Other number | 310 - Model number |
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| Accession number | MISC.577:1 to 44 & A-1985 |
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| Record created | July 1, 2009 |
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