A-3299, Kangaroo Mama with Joey
Height: 2 ¼”
Designer: Robert McGuinness
Production Dates:
S1999-S2002, as “Mama Kangaroo w/Joey” (Brown)
Mold Book Name: Kangaroo
Notes: This is also known as Kangaroo Papa, style 2.
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Kangaroo Baby
A-280, Kangaroo Baby
Height: 7/8”
Designer: Helen Perrin Farnlund
Production Dates:
S1956-F1956, as “Kangaroo Baby” (Grey/detailed eyes)
S1969-S1972, as “Kangaroo Baby” (Light grey/dot eyes)
S1979-F1980, as “Kangaroo Baby” (Red-brown)
Mold Book Name: Kangaroo, baby
Kangaroo Mama
A-279, Kangaroo Mama
Height: 2 1/8”
Designer: Helen Perrin Farnlund
Production Dates:
S1956-F1956, as “Mama Kangaroo” (Grey/detailed eyes, no joey)
S1969-S1972, as “Mama Kangaroo” (Grey/dot eyes, no joey)
S1979-F1988, as “Mama Kangaroo” (Grey, pink apron, joey turned to side; Grey, blue apron, joey turned to side; Grey, pink apron, joey facing forward)
Mold Book Name: Kangaroo, Mama
Notes: The original mold had no joey. It was revised in 1979, with an added apron and small joey facing forward. At some subsequent time in the 1980s, the mold was revised again. This version has a much more prominent joey, with an ear sticking out to the side. The original 1956 version is the tallest of the three, at 2 1/8”.
Kangaroo Papa
A-278, Kangaroo Papa
Height: 1 7/8”
Designer: Helen Perrin Farnlund [?]
Production Dates:
S1979-F1980, as “Papa Kangaroo” (Grey/ears out, Grey/ears up)
Mold Book Name: none
Notes: This piece does not appear in the Mold Book. There are two mold versions, one with ears turned outwards (believed to be earlier) and one with ears upright.
Hippo Baby, on all fours
A-3193, Hippo Baby, on all fours
Height: 7/8”
Designer: Robert McGuinness
Production Dates:
S1996-S1998, as “Baby Hippo” (Grey)
Mold Book Name: Baby Hippo
Hippo Mama, mouth open
A-3192, Hippo Mama, mouth open
Height: 1 7/8”
Designer: Robert McGuinness
Production Dates:
S1996-S1999, as “Ma Hippo” (Grey)
Mold Book Name: Ma Hippo
Half Hippo
A-992, Half Hippo
Height: ½”
Designer: Helen Perrin Farnlund
Production Dates:
F1976-F1977 Grey
Mold Book Name: Half Hippo
Hippo Baby, on hind legs
A-409, Hippo Baby, on hind legs
Height: 1 ¼”
Designer: Helen Perrin Farnlund
Production Dates:
F1958-S1959, as “Baby Hippopotamus” (Grey/detailed eyes/rose muzzle [first version])
F1966; S1969-F1980, as “Baby Hippopotamus” (Dark grey/rose muzzle [first and second versions])
Mold Book Name: Hippo, baby
Notes: This mold was reduced in size in the 1970s, to 7/8”.
Hippo Mama, on hind legs
A-408, Hippo Mama, on hind legs
Height: 2”
Designer: Helen Perrin Farnlund
Production Dates:
F1958-S1959, as “Mama Hippopotamus” (Grey/detailed eyes/rose muzzle [first version])
F1966; S1969-F1980, as “Mama Hippopotamus” (Dark grey/rose muzzle [first and second versions])
F1987-F1988, as “Hippopotamus” (Light grey/pink muzzle [second version])
Mold Book Name: Hippo, Mama
Notes: This mold was reduced in size in the 1970s, to 1 ½”.
Hippo Baby, Chunky
A-407, Hippo Baby, Chunky
Height: 1”
Designer: Helen Perrin Farnlund [?]
Production Dates:
F1970-S1973, as “Baby Hippopotamus” (Grey)
Mold Book Name: none
Notes: This piece does not appear in the Mold Book