Lid box
Denys Fisher Toys Limited
Category
Toys
Date
1965
Materials
cardboard
Measurements
263 mm (Height) x 480 mm (Width) x 24 mm (Depth)
Place of origin
Yorkshire
Collection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 671988.1.1
Summary
A red coloured lid of a box which contains a Draw with Spirograph set. On the top of the lid written in white lettering is Draw with SPIROGRAPH. A simple and fascinating way to make a million marvelous patterns. It also has 3 pictures showing people drawing patterns. On the side of the lid is written SPIROGRAPH Made in England by DENYS FISHER TOYS LIMITED, Thorpe Arch Trading Estate, Boston Spa, Yorks. Inside the lid is a illustrated guide on how to draw patterns.
Provenance
A gift to the National Trust Museum of Childhood by Mrs Claire Downs in 2016, the set belonged to her husband.
Makers and roles
Denys Fisher Toys Limited , manufacturer