Whirly Wizard

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Artist/Maker	Raphael Lipkin Ltd (manufacturer)
Place of origin	England (manufactured)

card box printed in colours to show the title, maker's details and illustrations, with lining and insert
contains a plastic and metal Magic Box drawing tool, plastic Whirly Wizards, six sheets of paper with drawings, test pattern sheet and a quantity of paper for use with the kit
instructions

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Object type	Drawing kit
Parts	This object consists of 39 parts. Box Lid Box Base Box Lining Box Lining Box Lining Pen Pen Pen Magic Box Whirly Wizard Bag Paper Paper Paper Paper Paper Paper Sheet of Paper Sheet of Paper Sheet of Paper Sheet of Paper Sheet of Paper Sheet of Paper Sheet of Paper Sheet of Paper Sheet of Paper Sheet of Paper Sheet of Paper Sheet of Paper Sheet of Paper Sheet of Paper Sheet of Paper Sheet of Paper Sheet of Paper Sheet of Paper Sheet of Paper Instruction Leaflet Test Pattern Sheet Insert
Titles	Whirly Wizard (manufacturer's title) Pippin Toys (series title)
Materials and techniques	printed card, paper, moulded plastic, metal Card Paper Plastic Metal Printed Moulded
Brief description	Pippin Toys, English, 1966
Physical description	card box printed in colours to show the title, maker's details and illustrations, with lining and insert contains a plastic and metal Magic Box drawing tool, plastic Whirly Wizards, six sheets of paper with drawings, test pattern sheet and a quantity of paper for use with the kit instructions
Dimensions	Length: 11.75in Width: 7.25in Depth: 2.25in
Production type	mass produced
Copy number	1132
Credit line	Given by the Palitoy Company
Object history	Part of the Palitoy Archive this is a Spirograph type kit
Production	1966 is the patent date Reason For Production: retail
Collection	Young V&A Collection
Accession number	B.387:1-1998

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Record created	November 24, 2000
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O49519/whirly-wizard-drawing-kit-raphael-lipkin-ltd/

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