Toys and Games ➔ Playskool Familiar Places, Mcdonald's
Identifier:
2013.35.4
Description:
Cardboard box containing plastic McDonald's restaurant. Also has one plastic McDonald's sign, 7 play people (3 restaurant staff, 4 customers), 2 plastic cars, 1 patio table, 6 plastic food trays with stickers of food, 1 yellow merry go round, 1 printed play mat.;On building "Playskool no. 430 Chicago Illinois" On box " PLAYSKOOL, INC., A Milton Bradley Company, Chicago, Illinois 60651 Made in U.S.A. c 1974 Payskool, Inc. Under Berne & Universal Copyright Convention;Playskool was the first play set in history to sell over a million units in the first year.
Date:
1974
Materials:
Plastic, Cardboard, Paper
Dimensions:
12" h 12" w 9" d
Current Location Status:
In Storage
Collection Tier:
Tier 2
Source:
Gift of Chuck and Marcia Jagger
Exhibit/Program:
TOYS! (2018 – 2020)
This GRPM original exhibit featured toys and games from the museum’s collections in meticulously crafted displays representing childhood in different eras. This interactive, multi-generational exhibition of toys and games is sure to rekindle childhood memories and spark the creation of new ones.
Related Entities:
Playskool (creator)
Marcia Jagger (donor)