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A Dymkovo toy. Dymkovo toys, also known as the Vyatka toys or Kirov toys (Дымковская игрушка, вятская игрушка, кировская игрушка in Russian) are moulded painted clay figures of people and animals (sometimes in the form of a pennywhistle).
The Toy Town Museum is located on the Fisher-Price campus in East Aurora, New York.It was conceived by a group of local citizens in East Aurora and Western New York to help celebrate the toy making heritage in the area.
Prior to 1977, toys were released together with films as merchandising tie-ins.Films that were suitably toyetic spawned numerous licensed properties, often marketed heavily to children.
James May's Toy Stories is a UK documentary television series created and presented by James May, and produced by Plum Pictures for the BBC. [2] [3] [4] The programme ...
A toy motor scooter from 1955. A toy or plaything is an object that is used primarily to provide entertainment.Simple examples include toy blocks, board games, and dolls.Toys are often designed for use by children, although many are designed specifically for adults and pets.
Zuru (stylized as ZURU) is a Hong Kong–based toy, disruptive, and a FMCG company that manufactures multiple brands of toys and consumer goods products.As of 2024, the company operates four main divisions: ZURU Toys, ZURU Edge, ZURU Tech, and Rhodes Pet Science.
The concept of the Thingmaker was introduced in 1963, as part of Mattel's Vac-U-Maker set. This omnibus toy combined the new moulds and Plasti-Goop technology with the existing Vac-U-Form machine, a vacuum forming toy, which molded simple sculptures by heating thin sheets of plastic, then using a vacuum pump to form the softened plastic over hard plastic forms.
Children in Laos playing with Tinkertoy sets. The construction set was designed in 1914—six years after Frank Hornby's Meccano sets—by Charles H. Pajeau, who formed the Toy Tinker Company in Evanston, Illinois, to manufacture them.