Tourist Trophy Bug
Date made: 1987
Description: Souvenir for 80th anniversary of the Tourist Trophy races. Bright royal blue synthetic thick fur ball with 2 plastic eyes (loose black plastic pieces inside to make eyes appear to be moving) and 2 silver antenna on top. Blue feet-shaped card base and printed ribbon attached 'T.T. Races 1987 - 80th Anniversary' and 3 legs standard motto/message souvenir used for T.T. Can be stuck in cars or on work surfaces/notice boards etc. Isle of Man St John's Ambulance also used the same pattern 'creature'.
Measurements: 3 x 13.7 x 3.5 cm.
Materials: Plastic
Object name: T.T. Item
Collection: Social History Collection
ID Number: 1987-0686
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