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FOOTBALL FAVOURITES, "available May 1971"

Table Game
dated 1971 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

card window box printed in colours to show the title, maker's details and illustrations of footballers
contains printed card parts which form a playing surface (football pitch), 4 white plastic players which can be painted with the colours provided
instructions and price sheets

Object details

Object type
TitleFOOTBALL FAVOURITES, "available May 1971" (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
printed card, moulded plastic
Brief description
Charbens, English, 1971
Physical description
card window box printed in colours to show the title, maker's details and illustrations of footballers
contains printed card parts which form a playing surface (football pitch), 4 white plastic players which can be painted with the colours provided
instructions and price sheets
Dimensions
  • Length: 19in
  • Width: 12in
  • Depth: 1¾in
Production typemass produced
Marks and inscriptions
£1.25 (wholesale £7.00 per dozen) (price label)
Credit line
Given by the Palitoy Company
Object history
Part of the Palitoy Archive

*on the orange sheet detailing this new product has been hand written From Mr Blight 18/10/71 (inside lid)
Production
Attribution note: sample
Collection
Accession number
B.873-1999

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Record createdJuly 6, 2000
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