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MICRONAUT

Micronaut Figure
1975 - 1980 (manufactured)
Place of origin

clear purple moulded vinyl with a clear soft vinyl head which is removable
head and torso are filled with moulded plastic 'innards'
parts are removable and hands are missing although the right hand has been replaced with a scaley brown shape painted green, red and white at the end

Object details

Object type
Parts
This object consists of 3 parts.

  • Robot
  • Head
  • Right Lower Arm
TitleMICRONAUT (manufacturer's title)
Physical description
clear purple moulded vinyl with a clear soft vinyl head which is removable
head and torso are filled with moulded plastic 'innards'
parts are removable and hands are missing although the right hand has been replaced with a scaley brown shape painted green, red and white at the end
Credit line
Given by the Palitoy Company
Associated object
Collection
Accession number
B.2082:1-1999

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Record createdMay 10, 2000
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