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Little Snoopy; 693

Pull-Along Toy
©1965 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pull along toy in the shape of a basset hound; wood covered with paper printed in browns; black and yellow to show dog like fur. The ears are shaped dark brown plastic screwed on to the head and the tail is a length of coiled metal with a green plastic knob on the end. The body is on four orange/red plastic wheels which are on bent metal axles causing
whole to move in rolling manner when moved along. Under the nose is a metal staple to which originally a string would be attached to pull the toy along. Under the body between the front wheels is a block of yellow plastic.
*mark on the chest - rectangle containing the letters F and P in red and blue circles together with 'An Original' and 'Fisher-Price Toys'. The number 693 is just above.
*mark on the back - an oval shape giving the name of the toy
*mark on the bottom; partly torn away - © 1965 FISHE....

Object details

Object type
TitleLittle Snoopy; 693 (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Wood; printed paper; plastic, metal
Brief description
Pull Along Toy; USA; © 1965
Physical description
Pull along toy in the shape of a basset hound; wood covered with paper printed in browns; black and yellow to show dog like fur. The ears are shaped dark brown plastic screwed on to the head and the tail is a length of coiled metal with a green plastic knob on the end. The body is on four orange/red plastic wheels which are on bent metal axles causing
whole to move in rolling manner when moved along. Under the nose is a metal staple to which originally a string would be attached to pull the toy along. Under the body between the front wheels is a block of yellow plastic.
*mark on the chest - rectangle containing the letters F and P in red and blue circles together with 'An Original' and 'Fisher-Price Toys'. The number 693 is just above.
*mark on the back - an oval shape giving the name of the toy
*mark on the bottom; partly torn away - © 1965 FISHE....
Dimensions
  • Height: 12.7cm
  • Width: 19cm
  • Depth: 12.7cm
Marks and inscriptions
Fisher-Price Little Snoopy in an oval on the back and trace of the mark on the bottom
Object history
References: This design was an established toy produced by Fisher Price; between 1957 and 1964; however; there are the remains of the copyright date; though little else on the bottom end of the toy.
Production
Made by: Fisher-Price Toys Inc.
USA
Collection
Accession number
B.896-1993

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Record createdApril 17, 2000
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