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When were plastic toys invented?

Updated: 10/5/2023
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The Tinkertoy Construction Set was created in 1913.

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Polythene was first discovered by German chemist Hans von Pechmann, who prepared it by accident in 1898. Polythene is seen as a safer option for children's toys than PVC.

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Moulded plastic was invented in the year 1847 by Jons Jacob Berzelius. The first commercial plastic was made in 1861 in Great Britain and the first machine was patented in 1872.

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It was first made commercially in 1900.

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