Multi Robot
Construction Toy
1970-1979 (manufactured)
1970-1979 (manufactured)
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Boxed construction toy, consisting of a number of colourful polyethylene parts which can be arranged to create various robots and spacecraft. There are two sets of double wheels and three missile launchers, with eight missiles in two different sizes. All is enclosed in its original box which is made from colour printed card, with a lifting flap which conceals a transparent plastic window. The pieces fit into an expanded polystyrene tray, which in turn fits inside the box.
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Parts | This object consists of 33 parts.
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Title | Multi Robot (manufacturer's title) |
Materials and techniques | Injection-moulded polyethylene; printed card; expanded polystyrene |
Brief description | Construction toy, 'Multirobot', boxed; card & plastic, Hong Kong, 1970s? |
Physical description | Boxed construction toy, consisting of a number of colourful polyethylene parts which can be arranged to create various robots and spacecraft. There are two sets of double wheels and three missile launchers, with eight missiles in two different sizes. All is enclosed in its original box which is made from colour printed card, with a lifting flap which conceals a transparent plastic window. The pieces fit into an expanded polystyrene tray, which in turn fits inside the box. |
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Production type | Mass produced |
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Object history | Part of the Edward Castle collection. |
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Accession number | B.256-2016 |
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Record created | November 8, 2016 |
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