Jet Propulsion Play Set, 1965-1970

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Artifact Overview

The space race brought about a new emphasis on learning about science in school and at play. This space-themed "experimenter-fun toy" was designed for "thinking boys and girls."

Artifact Details

Artifact

Play set

Date Made

1965-1970

Location

at Henry Ford Museum in Your Place in Time

Object ID

96.88.2

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Plastic
Cardboard

Color

Red
Black (Color)
White (Color)
Blue
Green

Dimensions

Height: 2 in
Width: 8.25 in
Length: 11.25 in

Inscriptions

On box: REMCO SCIENCE KIT / AN EXPERIMENTER-FUN TOY / FOR THINKING BOYS AND GIRLS