Dolls' House Figure
1970s
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This collection of Lego furniture was bought between 1975-1979 from toy shops in Farham, Surrey, and Birmingham. The Homemaker series was a range of Lego sets designed with girls in mind, and resembles dolls' house furniture. A number of different rooms wee available, as well as smaller accessory sets and a family group of figures.
Each set comes with its own instruction leaflet, which are richly and brightly illustrated with photographs of children playing with the toys.
Each set comes with its own instruction leaflet, which are richly and brightly illustrated with photographs of children playing with the toys.
Object details
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Brief description | Grandmother doll, from Homemaker series, made by Lego |
Physical description | This is a grandmother figure that has a black dress with a yellow body. She has gray hair along with glasses. She was part of a set that was made in the 1970s by Lego for the Homemaker series. She is one of five dolls that came in a set. |
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Production type | Mass produced |
Credit line | Given by Joan Brown |
Summary | This collection of Lego furniture was bought between 1975-1979 from toy shops in Farham, Surrey, and Birmingham. The Homemaker series was a range of Lego sets designed with girls in mind, and resembles dolls' house furniture. A number of different rooms wee available, as well as smaller accessory sets and a family group of figures. Each set comes with its own instruction leaflet, which are richly and brightly illustrated with photographs of children playing with the toys. |
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Accession number | B.105: 1 to 2-2014 |
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Record created | October 1, 2014 |
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