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APPLE SCHOOLHOUSE™

Play Set
about 1978 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Kusan (manufacturer)
Place of origin
USA (manufactured)
England (manufactured)

card box printed in colours to show the title, maker's details and photographs of the toy being played with
contains a multi coloured moulded plastic apple, mainly red and green, with accessories - the majority are sealed in a bag

Object details

Object type
Play set
Parts
This object consists of 7 parts.

  • Box
  • Box Lining
  • Apple House
  • Stalk
  • Figure
  • Figure
  • Decals
Titles
  • APPLE SCHOOLHOUSE™ (manufacturer's title)
  • EARLY DAYS (series title)
Materials and techniques
printed card, moulded plastic
Card
Plastic
Printed
Moulded
Brief description
Apple Schoolhouse, Denys Fisher Toys, English, about 1978

Apple Schoolhouse, Denys Fisher Toys, English, about 1978

Apple Schoolhouse, Denys Fisher Toys, English, about 1978

Apple Schoolhouse, Denys Fisher Toys, English, about 1978

Apple Schoolhouse, Denys Fisher Toys, English, about 1978

Apple Schoolhouse, Denys Fisher Toys, English, about 1978

Apple Schoolhouse, Denys Fisher Toys, English, about 1978
Physical description
card box printed in colours to show the title, maker's details and photographs of the toy being played with
contains a multi coloured moulded plastic apple, mainly red and green, with accessories - the majority are sealed in a bag
Dimensions
  • Length: 11in
  • Width: 6¼in
  • Depth: 5in
Production typemass produced
Credit line
Given by the Palitoy Company
Production
marked "some parts made in USA" and "Made in England by Denys Fisher Toys"

Reason For Production: retail
Associated object
B.684:1-1999
Collection
Young V&A Collection
Accession number
B.685:1-1999

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Record createdJune 7, 2000
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O40319/apple-schoolhouse-play-set-kusan/
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