Paper toy
Orchard House Cut-Outs
Category
Toys
Date
1977 (copyright date)
Materials
Cardboard and plastic
Measurements
252 mm (width); 320 mm (height)
Place of origin
Stoneshill, Crediton
Collection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 664448
Summary
A rectangular sheet of white cardboard on which is printed a tug named 'St. Canute'. The different parts of the tug can be cut out, folded and assembled to create a 3D model. The sides of the tug are green and the deck is beige. There is also a black and red funnel. There are two lifeboats. The whole sheet is enclosed in transparent plastic.
Marks and inscriptions
One side of the sheet: 'Copyright 1977. 'Orchard House Cut-Outs' Stoneshill, Crediton DEVON England.'
Makers and roles
Orchard House Cut-Outs , maker