Super Helta Skelta
Construction Toy
1984 (manufactured)
1984 (manufactured)
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This plastic gravity toy contains 31 pieces in red, yellow, blue and green for building constructions with slopes. The sections slot easily onto one another. There are ten glass marbles which clatter down the chutes, across bridges, and through paddle wheels. Parts include a chute and yellow wheel, six yellow chutes, two curved blue chutes, four funnels, two blue linking pieces, four yellow legs with bent ends, one red wiggly chute, one stepped chute, one yellow waterwheel, one blue disc, four red and four green straight red pipes. The toy is designed for children aged 3-7 years old and retains its original box.
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Plastic, glass and cardboard |
Brief description | Super Helta Skelta gravity toy made in West Germany by Hestair Kiddicraft Ltd in 1984 |
Physical description | This plastic gravity toy contains 31 pieces in red, yellow, blue and green for building constructions with slopes. The sections slot easily onto one another. There are ten glass marbles which clatter down the chutes, across bridges, and through paddle wheels. Parts include a chute and yellow wheel, six yellow chutes, two curved blue chutes, four funnels, two blue linking pieces, four yellow legs with bent ends, one red wiggly chute, one stepped chute, one yellow waterwheel, one blue disc, four red and four green straight red pipes. The toy is designed for children aged 3-7 years old and retains its original box. |
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Production type | Mass produced |
Marks and inscriptions | "Kiddicraft" (The mark appears on the box) |
Credit line | Given by the manufacturer |
Production | Reason For Production: Retail |
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Accession number | MISC.191-1989 |
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Record created | February 18, 2004 |
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