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Ideal Toy Company
Robert the Robot1954

Not on view
Vintage toy robot in slate gray and red with segmented arms and rectangular head, connected by wire to a matching red remote control pistol
Manufactured by
Ideal Toy Company
United States, New York, founded 1907
Artist or Maker
Sid Noble
United States, born c. 1922, death date unknown
Title
Robert the Robot
Date Made
1954
Medium
Plastic, metal, wires
Dimensions
40 × 5 × 2 in. (101.6 × 12.7 × 5.08 cm) 14 × 8 1/2 × 6 3/8 in. (35.56 × 21.59 × 16.19 cm)
Credit Line
Decorative Arts and Design Council Acquisition Fund
Accession Number
M.2024.261
Classification
Tools and Equipment
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design
Copyright
photo © Museum Associates/LACMA, by Jonathan Urban