Ford Mustang Clicker Toys, 1965
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Artifact Overview
Promotional giveaways can place advertising messages deeper into people's lives than billboards or magazine ads. These noisemakers featuring the Mustang's running horse logo suggest the exhilarating freedom of a wild horse galloping across the plains. Ford dealers handed out the toys to entertain children and entice their parents to purchase one of the brand new Mustangs.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Toy (Recreational artifact)
Date Made
1965
Place of Creation
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
86.129.58
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Steel (Alloy)
Color
Silver (Color)
Blue
White (Color)
Red
Dimensions
Diameter: 1 in
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