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FRONT LINERS

Diver
1970-1980 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

card blister pack, printed in colours to show the title and maker's details
contains a posable figure of a man, dressed as a diver in orange with black belt, mask and flippers, black and silver equipment
all moulded plastic

Object details

Object type
TitleFRONT LINERS (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
printed card, moulded plastic, fabrics
Brief description
Front Liners, Pimay Ltd, Taiwan, 1970s
Physical description
card blister pack, printed in colours to show the title and maker's details
contains a posable figure of a man, dressed as a diver in orange with black belt, mask and flippers, black and silver equipment
all moulded plastic
Dimensions
  • Height: 8½in
  • Width: 5½in
Production typemass produced
Marks and inscriptions
  • ages 3 and up (pack; printed)
  • 99p (yellow price label)
Credit line
Given by the Palitoy Company
Object history
Part of the Palitoy Archive
Production
Reason For Production: retail
Associated object
Collection
Accession number
B.1540-1999

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Record createdJuly 31, 2000
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