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LITTLE PIPPIN PUFFER

Railway Set
1970-1979 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

card box printed in colours to show the title, maker's details, and photographs of the toy, contains moulded plastic train with figures
battery operated - figures hop off and on the train as it goes round


Object details

Object type
Parts
This object consists of 4 parts.

  • Base
  • Bag
  • Box Lid
  • Box Base
Titles
  • LITTLE PIPPIN PUFFER (manufacturer's title)
  • A PIPPIN TOY® (series title)
Materials and techniques
printed card, moulded plastic
Brief description
Little Pippin Puffer, Rovex Triang, Hong Kong, 1970s

Little Pippin Puffer, Rovex Triang, Hong Kong, 1970s

Little Pippin Puffer, Rovex Triang, Hong Kong, 1970s

Little Pippin Puffer, Rovex Triang, Hong Kong, 1970s
Physical description
card box printed in colours to show the title, maker's details, and photographs of the toy, contains moulded plastic train with figures
battery operated - figures hop off and on the train as it goes round
Dimensions
  • Length: 8.25in
  • Width: 8in
  • Depth: 3.75in
Production typemass produced
Credit line
Given by the Palitoy Company
Object history
Part of the Palitoy Archive
Production
Made in Hong Kong for Rover Triang

Reason For Production: retail
Collection
Accession number
B.583:1-1999

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Record createdSeptember 13, 2000
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