Not on display

Mini-jigs

Puzzle
1978 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A set of four simple wooden jigsaw puzzles each consisting of three interlocking pieces. The puzzles are in the shape of a fish, a hippo, a woman and a man. The fish is painted red, white, green, cream and blue. The hippo is pink, brown and white. The woman is brown, blue, white, red and gree. The man is brown, green, white and blue. Each puzzle is in its own pachage.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 4 parts.

  • Mini- Jigs Puzzle
  • Mini- Jigs Puzzle
  • Mini- Jigs Puzzle
  • Mini- Jigs Puzzle
TitleMini-jigs (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
wood, printing
Brief description
Four Mini-Jigs, designed by Fredun Shapur for Willis Toys Ltd, England, 1978
Physical description
A set of four simple wooden jigsaw puzzles each consisting of three interlocking pieces. The puzzles are in the shape of a fish, a hippo, a woman and a man. The fish is painted red, white, green, cream and blue. The hippo is pink, brown and white. The woman is brown, blue, white, red and gree. The man is brown, green, white and blue. Each puzzle is in its own pachage.
Dimensions
  • Length: 15cm
  • Width: 11.4cm
  • Depth: 1cm
Size: 15cm x 11.4cm x 1cm
Style
Historical context
No. of Players: any
Equipment required: puzzles
Collection
Accession number
MISC.260A-1988

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Record createdMarch 5, 2000
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