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Keystone C-12 Aircraft Carrier Toy

Keystone C-12 Aircraft Carrier Toy - Toy; Carrier, Aircraft; Package, Product
Accession #: 3539.76
Title: Keystone C-12 Aircraft Carrier Toy
Object Type: Toy; Carrier, Aircraft; Package, Product
Participants:
Physical Description: Toy Aircraft carrier (A), wooden, painted grey and red. There are two removable planes in slots on the top of the boat that can be launched according to directions on the top of the boat. Original box (B) for a "Keystone Aircraft Carrier" Toy. The box is orange cardboard with blue decoration and text.
Category: History
Subjects/Topics/Concepts:
Toy (Recreation); World War II (Military & Warfare->War)
Geographical Reference: Boston (National->Massachusets)
Dimensions:
Object L x W x D 16 3/8 x 4 1/8 x 4 1/8" B - Box
Object H x W x L 7 x 4 x 15 1/2" A - Ship
Materials/Techniques:
wood (Material)
metal (Material)
cardboard (Material)
Marks/Inscription:
Keystone Aircraft Carrier with Flying Planes - U.S. Aircraft C-3 Keystone Manufacturing Company A Street Boston, Mass. | Aircraft Carrier No. 219
Made in USA Keystone To set grip plane force tail agains spring push nose down to lock plane behind wire to release press finder on top of plane tail.
Related Exhibits:
Credit Line: Gift of Consuelo F. Larrabee and Edward McMillan Larrabee in the memory of Consuelo McMillan Larrabee, 1991.

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