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Star Patrol

Figure
1978 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Processed Plastics Factory (Tim Mee Toys) (manufacturers)
Place of origin
Illinois (manufactured)

Figure representing a non-humanoid robot, made from injection-moulded green polyethylene. The robot stands on two legs which begin halfway up its cuboid body.

Object details

Categories
Plastic
Dolls & Toys
Object type
Figure
TitleStar Patrol (series title)
Materials and techniques
Injection-moulded polyethylene
Polyethylene
Injection-Moulding
Brief description
Figure, Star Patrol, robot; green plastic, USA, Tim Mee Toys, 1978
Physical description
Figure representing a non-humanoid robot, made from injection-moulded green polyethylene. The robot stands on two legs which begin halfway up its cuboid body.
Dimensions
  • Height: 3.3cm
Production typeMass produced
Object history
Part of the Edward Castle collection.
Production
The Star Patrol figures were reissued by Tim Mee in 2013 as 'Galaxy Laser Team'.
Subject depicted
Robots
Collection
Young V&A Collection
Accession number
B.114-2016

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Record createdNovember 1, 2016
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1371361/star-patrol-figure-processed-plastics-factory/
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