Box packaging for wooden building block toy

Title
Box packaging for wooden building block toy
Year/Period
mid 20th century
Region
Singapore
Object Type
Material
Dimension
Object size: H2.4 x W25.9 x D18.5 cm
Accession No.
2007-51205

Children can use this box of building blocks (from accession nos. 2007-51206 to 2007-51242) to form several different interesting structures (see 2007-51243 for instruction sheet). This toy, a first prize for topping the Primary One level in school in Chinese, belongs to a series of objects (accession nos. 2007-50972 to 51483) that document the lifestyle and consumption of a typical Chinese upper middle-class family in the mid 20th century.