Gear Robot with box packaging

Made:
1970 in Japan
Gear Robot, red body with packaging, 1970, Horikawa, Japan Gear Robot, red body with packaging, 1970, Horikawa, Japan

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Gear Robot, red body with packaging, 1970, Horikawa, Japan
Science Museum Group Collection
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Gear Robot, red body with packaging, 1970, Horikawa, Japan
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Gear Robot, red body with box packaging, manufactured by Horikawa, Japan, 1970

This was the first toy robot sold under the Horikawa brand name, and predecessor for all subsequent designs by that company.

Details

Category:
Human Robotics
Object Number:
2015-430
type:
robot, toy - recreational artefact and box - container
credit:
Purchased from Timea Vincze