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Puppy Parlour

Playset
ca. 1985 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Hornby Hobbies Limited (manufacturers)
Place of origin
England (manufactured)

card box, printed in colours to show the title, maker's details and photographs of the set, dogs and accessories
contains a kennel shaped carrying case, fencing, mat, bowl set, bone set, toys and comb
mostly made of moulded plastic

Object details

Object type
Playset
Parts
This object consists of 8 parts.

  • Playset
  • Fencing
  • Mat
  • Bowl Set
  • Bone Set
  • Toy Set
  • Comb
  • Box
Titles
  • Puppy Parlour (manufacturer's title)
  • Puppy Care™ (series title)
Materials and techniques
printed card, moulded plastic
Card
Plastic
Moulded
Printed
Brief description
Hornby Hobbies, English, about 1985
Physical description
card box, printed in colours to show the title, maker's details and photographs of the set, dogs and accessories
contains a kennel shaped carrying case, fencing, mat, bowl set, bone set, toys and comb
mostly made of moulded plastic
Production typemass produced
Copy number
0/892 // T196
Marks and inscriptions
  • Not recommended for children under 36 months (box side; printed)
  • Made in England // some parts of foreign origin // colour and contents may vary from those illustrated // Puppy Care Puppies are British Registered Designs Nos 1035140-8 (box; printed)
Credit line
Given by Nicola Hodges
Production
Reason For Production: retail
Associated object
B.227:1-2000 (set)
Other number
1035140 t0 1035148 - Registered Design number
Collection
Young V&A Collection
Accession number
B.226:1-2000

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Record createdJanuary 8, 2001
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O51315/puppy-parlour-playset-hornby-hobbies-limited/
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