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Toy Telephone Receiver

TitleToy Telephone Receiver
Object NameToy Telephone Receiver
Manufactured ByIdeal Novelty and Toy Company
DescriptionPowder blue toy telephone receivers attached to runner as removed from the mold. Eight pieces were molded on one ‘shot’. Seven remain attached, one has broken loose. Isyln Thomas was the General Manager of the Ideal Novelty and Toy Company where he was responsible for the design and molding of toys such as this telephone, which was one of the most popular toys in the immediate post-World War II sales season. Thomas subsequently founded the Thomas Manufacturing Corp.
MaterialCellulose Acetate
Manufacturing ProcessInjecting Molded
Number of Objects1
Accession Number2003.1145
DonorGift of National Plastics Center
Broad SubjectToys and Games
SubjectsToys
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