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Arthur A. Carrara
Magnet Master Playtool, set no. 81947-1948

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Vintage 'Magnet Master' toy set with open red and yellow box containing colorful geometric magnetic pieces, accompanied by instruction booklets and illustrated cards
Arthur A. Carrara, Magnet Master Playtool, set no. 8
Rectangular cardboard game box with yellow lid, bold red and black lettering reading "Magnet Master," and teal text reading "A New Creative Toy"; red and black striped sides.
Designer
Arthur A. Carrara
United States, 1910 - 1991
Manufactured by
Indiana Steel Products Corporation
Title
Magnet Master Playtool, set no. 8
Date Made
1947-1948
Medium
Steel, enameled steel, printed paper, cardboard
Dimensions
10 1/2 × 20 1/4 × 2 1/4 in. (26.67 × 51.44 × 5.72 cm)
Credit Line
Decorative Arts and Design Council Fund
Accession Number
M.2024.90
Classification
Tools and Equipment
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design
Copyright
photo © Museum Associates/LACMA, by Jonathan Urban