Box
Lego Group
Category
Toys
Date
1976
Materials
Cardboard
Measurements
510 mm (width); 60 mm (depth); 300 mm (length)
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Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 671217.1
Summary
The original box of a Lego 50 'Basic Set' , complete with moulded foam insert to divide the box into six sections. This allows different types of Lego piece to be stored separately. The box has printed images on all side, and has a liftable lid to allow access. The lid is joined to the base, but is coming away with wear and tear at either end.
Provenance
Collected and played with by donors’ late son, Marcus, and donated to the Museum of Childhood by Mr and Mrs John Parry in December 2010.
Makers and roles
Lego Group , manufacturer