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MONCHHICHI

Animal Character Clothing
©1979
Artist/Maker
Chad Valley Company Limited
Place of origin
Hong Kong

red card window box, printed in colours to show the title, maker's details and photographs of other outfits in the series; top is shaped and printed to show purple roof tiles
contains a riding outfit, red felt jacket, white jodphurs, black hat, white cravat, black plastic boots and whip


Object details

Object type
Animal character clothing
Titles
  • MONCHHICHI (manufacturer's title)
  • CHIC-A-BOO BOUTIQUE, A Deluxe Chic-a-Boo Outfit (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
card, printed in colours, felt, cotton, moulded plastic
Felt
Card
Cotton
Plastic
Printed
Brief description
Packaged Boutique Chic-a-boo riding outfit made in Hong Kong for Sekiguchi and Chad Valley in 1979
Physical description
red card window box, printed in colours to show the title, maker's details and photographs of other outfits in the series; top is shaped and printed to show purple roof tiles
contains a riding outfit, red felt jacket, white jodphurs, black hat, white cravat, black plastic boots and whip
Dimensions
  • Height: 10¼in
  • Width: 6½in
  • Depth: 1in
Production typemass produced
Copy number
Cat. No. 87200
Marks and inscriptions
©1979 Chad Valley Division of General Mills UK Ltd, Birmingham (box; printed)
Object history
Part of the Palitoy Archive
Historical context
British name for this model CHIC-A-BOO, when produced for Chad Valley
Production
Made in Hong Kong

Reason For Production: retail
Collection
Young V&A Collection
Accession number
B.480-1999

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Record createdNovember 22, 1999
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O12261/monchhichi-animal-character-clothing-chad-valley-company/
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