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Trendon range of toys

Construction Toy
Artist/Maker
Trendon Ltd (manufacturer)
Rylands, Patrick (designer)

Playpax toys


Object details

Category
Design Council Award Winner
Object type
Construction toy
TitleTrendon range of toys
Materials and techniques
polystyrene and ABS plastic
Polystyrene
Plastic
Brief description
Playplax playbox toy.
Physical description
Playpax toys
Dimensions
  • Height: 52mm
  • Width: 388mm
  • Each box, closed depth: 390mm
Object history
Historical significance: Winner of the Duke of Edinburgh's Prize for Elegant Design in 1970.
Collection
Young V&A Collection
Accession number
CIRC.350-1970

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Record createdMay 18, 2023
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1755155/trendon-range-of-toys-construction-toy-rylands-patrick/
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