Duncan Campbell's Soup Handball Toy

Description (Brief):

This paddleboard game was made by the Duncan Toys Company in the 1950s as part of a Campbell’s Soup promotion. The board is a red and white cardboard paddle. A hole in the center of the paddle holds a rubber cord and ball. There is a graphic of the "Campbell Soup Kids" on one side.

Date Made: 1950s

Maker: Duncan

Location: Currently not on view

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Credit Line: Donald F. Duncan, Jr.

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 2002.0246.59Accession Number: 2002.0246Catalog Number: 2002.0246.59

Object Name: toy

Physical Description: paper (disc material)rubber (ball material)Measurements: overall: 3 1/8 in x 3 in x 1 in; 7.9375 cm x 7.62 cm x 2.54 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-3596-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1192019

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