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DOCTOR DO-A-LOT™

Activity Toy
about 1978
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

black card box with top opening flap, printed in colours to show the title, maker's details and photographs of children play with the toy
contains an activity toy of white plastic with multicoloured areas and equipment (stethoscope, blood pressure machine, oxygen mask, thermometer, needle and connectors)


Object details

Object type
Parts
This object consists of 3 parts.
(Some alternative part names are also shown below)
  • Doctor Do-a-Lot ™ , Made in Hong Kong, About 1978
  • Activity Unit
  • Medical Equipment
  • Box
TitleDOCTOR DO-A-LOT™ (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
card, printed in colours; moulded plastic
Physical description
black card box with top opening flap, printed in colours to show the title, maker's details and photographs of children play with the toy
contains an activity toy of white plastic with multicoloured areas and equipment (stethoscope, blood pressure machine, oxygen mask, thermometer, needle and connectors)
Dimensions
  • Length: 10in
  • Width: 8½in
  • Depth: 3½in
Production typemass produced
Copy number
1039
Marks and inscriptions
©Tomy Corp Made in Hong Kong ages 3 to 7 (box)
Object history
Part of the Palitoy Archive
Production
Reason For Production: retail
Collection
Accession number
B.420:1-1999

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Record createdNovember 9, 1999
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