"Slinky," 1970-1980

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Toy (Recreational artifact)

Date Made

1970-1980

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

96.83.6

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Metal
Cardboard

Color

Red
White (Color)
Black (Color)

Dimensions

Diameter: 2.75 in (Slinky)
Height: 2.5 in (Packaging)
Width: 3 in (Packaging)

Inscriptions

on top of packaging: SLINKY / ORIGINAL WALKING SPRING TOY on side of packaging: the name's JAMES / CAT. NO. 100 / SLINKY / JAMES INDUSTRIES, INC. HOLLIDAYSP[?]
"Slinky," 1970-1980