Childs Toy - Tango Ladybug

Object/Artifact

-

Museum of Transology

A children's toy which is a ladybug that is yellow and has an orange/red shell. It has hair on it almost like a my little pony. There is also a brown luggage tag with writing on.

A children's toy which is a ladybug that is yellow and has an orange/red shell. It has hair on it almost like a my little pony. There is also a brown luggage tag with writing on.

Name/Title

Childs Toy - Tango Ladybug

Entry/Object ID

MOT/2024/NDOTC/HAST/013 MOT/2024/LTMLTS/022

Tags

Toy, Childhood, Hastings, National Day of Trans Collecting

Description

This object was collected during the Museum of Transology's National Day of Trans Collecting and has been formally acquired by Hastings Museum and Art Gallery. You can find more about their museum and its collection at: www.hmag.org.uk/

Collection

National Day of Trans Collecting

Category

Family

Dimensions

Height

15 cm

Width

9 cm

Depth

18 cm

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Notes

Hastings Museum and Art Gallery

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Tag Transcription

Notes

Growing up with a brother of a similar age, my mother would always buy us two of everything. This toy was first time I had asked for something different. I didn't want to play with 'his' toys, I wanted my own. Her name was Tango. I was six.