CHUG CHUG™ LOCOMOTIVE

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Artist/Maker	Tomy Company Inc. (manufacturers)
Place of origin	Japan

green card box with top opening flap, printed in colours to show the title, maker's details and photographs of children playing with the toy; polystyrene lining
contains a battery operated train engine, red, blue, white and yellow moulded plastic

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Object type	Pull-along toy
Parts	This object consists of 3 parts. Toy Train Engine Box Box Lining
Title	CHUG CHUG™ LOCOMOTIVE (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques	card, printed in colours; moulded plastic Plastic Card Moulded Printed
Physical description	green card box with top opening flap, printed in colours to show the title, maker's details and photographs of children playing with the toy; polystyrene lining contains a battery operated train engine, red, blue, white and yellow moulded plastic
Dimensions	Length: 9in Width: 6½in Height: 7½in
Production type	mass produced
Copy number	M27
Marks and inscriptions	©Tomy Corp 1978 Patent Pending No. 32992/32993 ages 2 to 5 years (box; printed)
Object history	Part of the Palitoy Archive
Historical context	lettering in JAPANESE
Production	Made in Japan Reason For Production: retail
Collection	Young V&A Collection
Accession number	B.421:1-1999

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Record created	November 10, 1999
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O12046/chug-chug-locomotive-pull-along-toy-tomy-company-inc/

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