Toy Machine Gun
1965-1975 (manufactured)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
blue plastic, painted khaki, moulded to represent a gun
battery operated removable bar with a lamp at the top
when operated and the trigger pulled, the lamp will light
battery operated removable bar with a lamp at the top
when operated and the trigger pulled, the lamp will light
Object details
| Object type | |
| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | moulded plastic, hand painted |
| Brief description | Hasbro, English/USA, 1965-75 Hasbro, English/USA, 1965-75 |
| Physical description | blue plastic, painted khaki, moulded to represent a gun battery operated removable bar with a lamp at the top when operated and the trigger pulled, the lamp will light |
| Dimensions |
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| Production type | mass produced |
| Copy number | No.5448 |
| Marks and inscriptions | ACTION MAN (label stuck to one side) |
| Credit line | Given by the Palitoy Company |
| Object history | Part of the Palitoy Archive Designed for a child to play with |
| Production | As marked HASBRO, it suggests that it was made in the USA, however, as the weapon is a mock up it is possible that it was made in England by Palitoy. Attribution note: sample |
| Associated object | |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | B.2592:1-1999 |
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| Record created | September 7, 2000 |
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