Kaleidoscope
ca. 1960 (made)
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Metal kaleidoscope, the outside is printed in colours to show the title, maker's details and illustrations of the cartoon characters. It has one tube with an eyehole at the top; the bottom is within a larger tube which has an opaque plastic base. Within this is small coloured beads and black silhouettes of the various characters.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Metal and plastic |
Brief description | Metal kaleidoscope with Yogi Bear cartoon characters, made in England by Green Monk Products, about 1960 |
Physical description | Metal kaleidoscope, the outside is printed in colours to show the title, maker's details and illustrations of the cartoon characters. It has one tube with an eyehole at the top; the bottom is within a larger tube which has an opaque plastic base. Within this is small coloured beads and black silhouettes of the various characters. |
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Production type | Mass produced |
Marks and inscriptions | TRADE MARK OF SCREEN GEMS INC., GREEN MONK PRODUCTS LTD AUTHORISED USERS. MADE IN ENGLAND. |
Credit line | Given by Joan Ethel Thompson |
Object history | Given to the Museum in 1997 by Joan Ethel Thompson. |
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Accession number | B.530-1997 |
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Record created | April 18, 2000 |
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