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PACHINKO, Japanese Pinball Machine

Pinball
©1972 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

card box printed in colours on lime green to show the title, maker's details and a photograph of the toy; all in Japanese
contains a Pinball Machine of orange and clear moulded plastic, two orange plastic legs/stands, with metal balls

Object details

Object type
Parts
This object consists of 7 parts.

  • Box
  • Box Base
  • Pinball Machine
  • Stand
  • Stand
  • Lining
  • Lining
TitlePACHINKO, Japanese Pinball Machine (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
printed card, moulded plastic, metal
Brief description
Packinko, Epoch Playthings, Japanese, 1972

Packinko, Epoch Playthings, Japanese, 1972

Packinko, Epoch Playthings, Japanese, 1972

Packinko, Epoch Playthings, Japanese, 1972

Packinko, Epoch Playthings, Japanese, 1972

Packinko, Epoch Playthings, Japanese, 1972

Packinko, Epoch Playthings, Japanese, 1972
Physical description
card box printed in colours on lime green to show the title, maker's details and a photograph of the toy; all in Japanese
contains a Pinball Machine of orange and clear moulded plastic, two orange plastic legs/stands, with metal balls
Dimensions
  • Height: 22in
  • Width: 17¼in
  • Depth: 3¾in
Production typemass produced
Copy number
3000
Marks and inscriptions
ages 7 and up (box; printed)
Credit line
Given by the Palitoy Company
Object history
Part of the Palitoy Archive
Production
Reason For Production: retail
Collection
Accession number
B.1285:1-1999

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Record createdJuly 7, 2000
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