TARGET GUN, Shooting Gallery
Weapon
1970-1980 (manufactured)
1970-1980 (manufactured)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
card box printed in colours to show the title, maker's details and photographs of the toy
contains a moulded plastic red gun with revolving target in multicoloured plastic
instructions
*attached specification note from Joseph International
contains a moulded plastic red gun with revolving target in multicoloured plastic
instructions
*attached specification note from Joseph International
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 5 parts.
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| Title | TARGET GUN, Shooting Gallery (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | printed card, moulded plastic |
| Brief description | Target gun, Joseph International, Hong Kong, 1970s Target gun, Joseph International, Hong Kong, 1970s Target gun, Joseph International, Hong Kong, 1970s Target gun, Joseph International, Hong Kong, 1970s Target gun, Joseph International, Hong Kong, 1970s |
| Physical description | card box printed in colours to show the title, maker's details and photographs of the toy contains a moulded plastic red gun with revolving target in multicoloured plastic instructions *attached specification note from Joseph International |
| Dimensions |
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| Production type | mass produced |
| Copy number | 100 |
| Marks and inscriptions |
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| Credit line | Given by the Palitoy Company |
| Object history | Part of the Palitoy Archive Specification Note: from Joseph International, cable - JOSEPHCO #100 TARGET GUN W/SHOOTING GALLERY, 1st Shot Samples 1. Trigger to operate more easily 2. Target area on duck to be enlarged to enable child to hit more easily 3. Front of gun (striking part) to be beefed up 4. On/off switch - metal part to be added inside to hold more securely 5. shooting Gallery (turn table) to be slowed down 6. Claws of target to be beefed up (ducks) Full Production Sample in 10 days Atached to Shooting Gallery (note spelling) |
| Production | Attribution note: sample Reason For Production: retail |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | B.1398:1-1999 |
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| Record created | July 24, 2000 |
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