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Skateboard Doll and Layout

Mechanical Doll and Layout
1977 - 1980 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

card box printed in colours on to show the title, maker's details and illustrations and photographs of the toy; base of expanded polystyrene
all lettering in Japanese
contains a moulded plastic layout with house fronts, gardens and paths together with a small figure on a skateboard
THESE ITEMS NOT REMOVED FROM BOX

Object details

Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Box
  • Box Base
TitleSkateboard Doll and Layout
Materials and techniques
printed card, moulded plastic
Brief description
Skateboard Doll, Tomy, Japanese, late 1970s

Skateboard Doll, Tomy, Japanese, late 1970s
Physical description
card box printed in colours on to show the title, maker's details and illustrations and photographs of the toy; base of expanded polystyrene
all lettering in Japanese
contains a moulded plastic layout with house fronts, gardens and paths together with a small figure on a skateboard
THESE ITEMS NOT REMOVED FROM BOX
Dimensions
  • Length: 14in
  • Width: 11½in
  • Depth: 3½in
Production typemass produced
Copy number
M-23, Pat. P.91873
Credit line
Given by the Palitoy Company
Object history
Part of the Palitoy Archive

Japanese Edition
Production
Attribution note: Japanese Edition
Reason For Production: retail
Collection
Accession number
B.1330:1-1999

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Record createdJuly 14, 2000
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