TOY
Date1978
Geography
Prince Edward Island, Canada
DimensionsA: 8.5 x 26.8 x 25.4 cm
B: 32.2 x 28.2 cm
C: 14.5 x 31.5 cm
Object numberHF.79.173.1-3
DescriptionPlastic R2D2 toy (.1a-e). Body is cylindrical and curved at the top. Detachable legs with rolling wheels on each triangular foot. Decorated with a series of "buttons" and "scanners". Overall colour is white with blue and grey details. and grey detail. A card with plans of the Death Star and simulated circuits are located inside the toy. Rectangular box (.2a-c) with a flap on the front that covers the rectangular cellophane panel on the front of the box. There is a fold in the top and bottom for closures. The exterior of the box depicts multiple images of R2D2, the Star Wars logo and instructions for how the toy works. Inside are cardboard pieces to support the toy. (.3)White instruction sheet with black print. Includes pictorial guide above instructions.
Collections
1982
1908
circa 1920s
c. 1940s
1987
Canada