Baby's toy
Mothercare
Category
Toys
Date
circa 1982
Materials
Plastic
Place of origin
Great Britain
Order this imageCollection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 666363
Summary
A red plastic pillar-box manufactured by Mothercare (circa 1982). It has an embossed face, including a white painted smile and blue eyes. There is a slot at the top of the pillar-box and the top of the box is missing. There are also two plastic rectangles which have been embossed to look like envelopes, one is yellow and one is blue. Both of them have the Mothercare symbol embossed on them. The total number of items is 3.
Marks and inscriptions
On the underside of the base of the cylinder: 'Mothercare/ CAREFULLY MADE/ IN GREAT BRITAIN'
Makers and roles
Mothercare , maker