BEAN BAGS
Display Case
©1979 (manufactured)
©1979 (manufactured)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
card box, printed in colours on white to show the title, maker's details and illustrations of the various characters
contained within a plain brown card shipping box
contained within a plain brown card shipping box
Object details
| Object type | |
| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Titles |
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| Materials and techniques | printed card |
| Brief description | Mr. Men Bean Bags, Chad Valley, English, 1979 Mr. Men Bean Bag Display Case |
| Physical description | card box, printed in colours on white to show the title, maker's details and illustrations of the various characters contained within a plain brown card shipping box |
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| Production type | mass produced |
| Copy number | 83140 |
| Marks and inscriptions | CHILTERN HYGENIC TOYS (trade mark) |
| Credit line | Given by the Palitoy Company |
| Object history | Part of the Palitoy Archive The display case was designed to hold 12 figures in 4 colourways. The use of Chiltern suggests that Chad Valley took over the soft toy company in the late 1970s before itself was taken over by Palitoy. At the date of manufacture, Chad Valley is listed as a Division of General Mills Uk. |
| Production | Reason For Production: retail |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | B.1365:1-1999 |
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| Record created | July 10, 2000 |
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