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TEA SET

Child's Tea Set
©1979 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

sealed in cellophane
card box printed in pastel colours on light green to show the title, maker's details and photograph of the toy and an illustration of Betsey Clark
contains teapot and lid, sugar bowl, milk jug, 2 cups, 2 saucers, 2 spoons, 2 plates, light green moulded plastic and tin plate decorated with a pattern on light green

Object details

Object type
Titles
  • TEA SET (manufacturer's title)
  • BETSEY CLARK (series title)
Materials and techniques
printed card, lithographed tin plate, moulded plastic
Brief description
Chad Valley, English, 1979
Physical description
sealed in cellophane
card box printed in pastel colours on light green to show the title, maker's details and photograph of the toy and an illustration of Betsey Clark
contains teapot and lid, sugar bowl, milk jug, 2 cups, 2 saucers, 2 spoons, 2 plates, light green moulded plastic and tin plate decorated with a pattern on light green
Dimensions
  • Length: 14½in
  • Width: 10½in
  • Depth: 3in
Production typemass produced
Copy number
Cat. No. 54050
Marks and inscriptions
1532 (hand written on lid)
Credit line
Given by the Palitoy Company
Production
Attribution note: numbered sample
Reason For Production: retail
Associated objects
Collection
Accession number
B.1163-1999

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Record createdJune 14, 2000
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