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

Mr Twist

Stacking Toy
1985 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Mr Twist stacking toy, plastic. A twisting toy with large easy to handle pieces, shaped like a stylised human figure with an orange hat, white face, yellow arms, green body, on a blue dome. Each part can be unscrewed from a central orange, threaded pole. The face is printed with closed eyes on one side and open eyes on the other.

Object details

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Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Toy
  • Packaging
TitleMr Twist (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Injection-moulded plastic, printed
Brief description
'Mr Twist'; Plastic, British, Kiddicraft, 1985
Physical description
Mr Twist stacking toy, plastic. A twisting toy with large easy to handle pieces, shaped like a stylised human figure with an orange hat, white face, yellow arms, green body, on a blue dome. Each part can be unscrewed from a central orange, threaded pole. The face is printed with closed eyes on one side and open eyes on the other.
Dimensions
  • Whole figure height: 190mm (assembled)
  • Arm span width: 150mm
  • Body width: 55mm
Production typeMass produced
Credit line
Given by Kiddicraft Ltd
Object history
Given by Kiddicraft [89/211]
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
MISC.185-1989

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Record createdJuly 1, 2009
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