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Sound Mechanism for an adult man doll

Sound Mechanism
1970-1979 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Ozen (manufacturer)
Place of origin
Japan (manufactured)

pull string plastic and metal mechanism
contained within a male doll body which has the pull string at the nape and moulded open grid at the front

Object details

Categories
Dolls
Audio Equipment
Product Design
Object type
Sound mechanism
TitleSound Mechanism for an adult man doll
Materials and techniques
plastic and metal, string
Plastic
Metal
String
Moulded
Brief description
Ozen, Japan, 1970s
Physical description
pull string plastic and metal mechanism
contained within a male doll body which has the pull string at the nape and moulded open grid at the front
Dimensions
  • Length: 3¼in
Production typeMass produced
Credit line
Given by the Palitoy Company
Object history
Part of the Palitoy Archive
This mechanism is of the type designed for the talking Action Man figure, but it is not working.
Associated objects
Collection
Young V&A Collection
Accession number
B.2546-1999

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Record createdMarch 20, 2000
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O34147/sound-mechanism-for-an-adult-sound-mechanism-ozen/
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