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Doll's Accessory

1975-1980 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Mego (manufacturer)
Place of origin
Japan (manufactured)

white moulded plastic high chair with spoon, back shaped as a rabbit; tray front is moulded and painted with food shapes

Object details

Object type
Doll's accessory
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Highchairs
  • Spoon
Materials and techniques
vinyl
Vinyl
Printed
Moulded
Brief description
Mego, Japan, 1975-80

Mego, Japan, 1975-80
Physical description
white moulded plastic high chair with spoon, back shaped as a rabbit; tray front is moulded and painted with food shapes
Dimensions
  • Height: 6in
Production typemass produced
Marks and inscriptions
  • ©MASUDAYA with MEGO trademark
  • T M as a trademark within a diamond with the words MODERN TOYS TRADE MARK (box)
Credit line
Given by the Palitoy Company
Object history
All lettering is in Japanese, including the title.
From the illustrations, the doll would be a Carrie sized one. It appears to have a pull string in the back which makes the doll rock back and forth.
Production
Reason For Production: retail
Associated objects
Collection
Young V&A Collection
Accession number
B.1980:1-1999

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Record createdMay 22, 2000
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O39806/dolls-accessory-mego/
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