2000 Sydney Olympic Games mascot 'Olly' as a money box

Object Type
Games and toys/Toy
Philatelics and currency/Currency/Accessory/Coin box
Date Used
2000
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Brief Description
Money box in the form of Olly, mascot of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. Blue coloured plastic money box in the form of a kookaburra standing on a circular base. Head painted white with pink, brown and blue beak, and white, black and blue eyes. Body white and blue, blue and brown wings, brown and pink tail and brown legs. On front of base on right side Sydney 2000 logo, on left Westpac Bank logo and words "Official Partner of the 2000 Olympic Games". On back of head slot to insert money. On underside of base the word "Olly" in brown paint and a circular white plastic plug closing hole in base.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 210 W: 152 D: 150mm (H: 8 1/4 W: 6 D: 5 7/8")
Media/Materials
Date Used
2000
Location
In storage
Registration No
2007.96
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by the Victorian Olympic Council

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