Bright yellow plastic cup and ball game contained inside its sale packaging.

Collection type: Object
Description: Bright yellow plastic cup and ball game contained inside its sale packaging.
Long description: The handle of the cup and ball game is printed in black with 'Be happy catch a smile' and 'Smiley'. One one side of the ball are facial features (two dots for eyes and an upturned mouth) in black. The packaging consists of a large oval of card printed in black ink on white on the back with diagramatic and textual instructions for playing the game, and manufacturing information (including that it was made in China for sale in the UK and Ireland), and printed on the front in purple, yellow, grey and pink, diagramatic instructions, 'SWINGAMAJIG' and '5+'. (5+ indicates the recommended minimum age of the player). [JP 10/5/2004]
Geographical reference: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Europe > Northern Europe > United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; Ireland, Republic of
Europe > Northern Europe > Ireland, Republic of
Person: Maker Unknown Maker; Field collector Giles Gaudard Barber; PRM source Giles Gaudard Barber
Date / Period: Date made: 1800-1899
Date collected: 1980 - 1989
Acquisition information: Donated: 2004
Materials and processes: Material Plastic Synthetic, Material String, Material Cardboard Paper Plant, Material Pigment, Process Moulded, Process Printed
Dimensions: Length x Width 355 x 37 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 2004.3.58