Dyson DC07
Toy Vacuum Cleaner
2001 (manufactured)
2001 (manufactured)
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This is a child sized replica of a Dyson DC07 with simulated cyclone action made by Casdon in 2001. Casdon specialise in making lifelike reproductions of domestic equipment for children. The Dyson was invented by James Dyson who launched it in 1993. Its most revolutionary feature being that it did not require a bag.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Title | Dyson DC07 (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Injection-moulded plastic, printed card |
| Brief description | A child sized replica of a Dyson DC07, made by Cassidy Brothers Plc in 2001. |
| Physical description | A child sized replica of a Dyson DC07 with a simulated cyclone action, in its original box. |
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| Production type | Mass produced |
| Gallery label | All work and all play
Playing with a cooker and washing machine might seem like we’ve been tricked into doing chores, but it can feel good to take charge of our spaces.
It’s not all about responsibility though – sometimes it’s just fun to pretend to be a grown-up.
[Young V&A, Imagine Gallery group object label](2023) |
| Credit line | Given by Cassidy Brothers plc |
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| Summary | This is a child sized replica of a Dyson DC07 with simulated cyclone action made by Casdon in 2001. Casdon specialise in making lifelike reproductions of domestic equipment for children. The Dyson was invented by James Dyson who launched it in 1993. Its most revolutionary feature being that it did not require a bag. |
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| Accession number | B.9:1, 2-2003 |
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| Record created | October 15, 2003 |
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