Cornell University Library Digital Collections
Donkey & Elephant Super Magnetic Battling Pals Figurines with Box, ca. 1928
- Title:
- Donkey & Elephant Super Magnetic Battling Pals Figurines with Box, ca. 1928
- Collection:
- Political Americana
- Date:
- ca. 1928
- Election Date:
- 1928
- ID Number:
- 2214.BB0288
- Collection Number:
- 2214
- File Name:
- 2214BB0288_001.jpg
- Political Party:
- Democratic
- Work Type:
- Artifacts
Figurines
Magnets
Boxes (Containers)
Decorative arts
Toys (Recreational artifacts)
- Materials/Techniques:
- Plastic
Casting
Cardboard
Metal
- Subject:
- Figurines
Magnets
Boxes (Containers)
Toys (Recreational artifacts)
Symbols
Animals
Donkeys
Elephants
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Boxing
Politics
Promotional materials
- Measurement:
- 1.905 (Figurines) (centimeters)
- Description:
- Item consists of plastic donkey and elephant figurines mounted on magnets and two-piece cardboard storage box. Reverse of box contains instructions on how to play with the figurines. Item donor Susan H. Douglas dates this set of toys to the 1928 Presidential campaign.
- Cite As:
- Susan H. Douglas Political Americana Collection, #2214. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
- Repository:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
- Archival Collection:
- Susan H. Douglas Political Americana Collection
- Format:
- Image
- Rights:
- This digital collection and its contents are owned and operated by the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library. Digital reproductions are provided for private study, scholarship and research use only and may not be downloaded for use in electronic or print publications (including web sites), exhibitions, or broadcasts, without permission. There are no known U.S. copyright restrictions on this image. The digital file is owned by the Cornell University Library which is making it freely available with the request that, when possible, the Library be credited as its source.
