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The Arcade Game You Can Take Anywhere!

Electronic Game
©1978 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

card box, printed in blue and grey to show the title, maker's details and a photograph of the toy; two end supports of expanded polystyrene
contains a black plastic electronic game which is battery operated

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 5 parts.

  • Box
  • Game
  • Battery Cover
  • End Support
  • End Support
Titles
  • The Arcade Game You Can Take Anywhere!
  • DIGITAL DERBY AUTO RACEWAY (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
card, plastic, polystyrene
Brief description
Digital Derby, Tomy, 1978

Digital Derby, Tomy, 1978

Digital Derby, Tomy, 1978

Digital Derby, Tomy, 1978

Digital Derby, Tomy, 1978
Physical description
card box, printed in blue and grey to show the title, maker's details and a photograph of the toy; two end supports of expanded polystyrene
contains a black plastic electronic game which is battery operated
Dimensions
  • Length: 8¾in
  • Width: 6in
  • Depth: 2½in
Production typemass produced
Copy number
7034
Marks and inscriptions
ages 6 and up (on box; printed)
Credit line
Given by the Palitoy Company
Production
Reason For Production: retail
Collection
Accession number
B.1280:1-1999

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Record createdApril 18, 2000
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