Tente Astro Energiser
Construction Toy
1970-1979 (manufactured)
1970-1979 (manufactured)
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Construction toy consisting of moulded plastic snap together blocks in different colours, together with wheel, screws and other accessories needed to make a lunar buggy-like vehicle. The toy is contained within a card box printed in colours on black to show the title, maker's details and photographs of the kit and items which can be made using the parts. Single sheet of coloured paper which is a pictorial instruction sheet; printed colour paper, folded into booklet, featuring photographs of a range of Tente products.
Object details
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| Title | Tente Astro Energiser (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Injection-moulded plastic, printed card |
| Brief description | Tente Lunar Buggy / Astro Energiser, vehicle and box, Denys Fisher, 1970s |
| Physical description | Construction toy consisting of moulded plastic snap together blocks in different colours, together with wheel, screws and other accessories needed to make a lunar buggy-like vehicle. The toy is contained within a card box printed in colours on black to show the title, maker's details and photographs of the kit and items which can be made using the parts. Single sheet of coloured paper which is a pictorial instruction sheet; printed colour paper, folded into booklet, featuring photographs of a range of Tente products. |
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| Production type | mass produced |
| Copy number | No. 06520 |
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| Credit line | Given by the Palitoy Company |
| Production | Marked SOME 'COMPONENTS MADE IN FRANCE AND SPAIN' Attribution note: tested sample Reason For Production: retail |
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| Accession number | B.1183-1999 |
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| Record created | April 27, 2000 |
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