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1. "A Strange Change Toy" Dinosaur - Toy

   "A Strange Change Toy" Dinosaur, c. 1967-1979. One of ten lime green "time capsule" pieces made of irradiated plastic produced by the Raychem Corporation as part of "A Strange Change Toy Featuring the Lost World" toy set. The set was sold by Mattel, Inc. and included a machine with a heater and integrated compressor device, tweezers, instruction sheet, a 3-D molded plastic "Lost World Landscape", and an illustrated map. The square capsules expand...

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2. "A Strange Change Toy" Dinosaur - Toy

   "A Strange Change Toy" capsule, c. 1967-1979. Lime green "time capsule" piece that turns into a dinosaur with heat, made of irradiated plastic, produced by the Raychem Corporation as part of "A Strange Change Toy Featuring the Lost World" toy set. One compressed, lime-green, square capsule which is embossed with text on both sides, that reads, "MATTEL INC. TOYMAKERS" which encircle the letter "M" and an embossed image of a child, above the lett...

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3. "A Strange Change Toy" Dinosaur and Capsules, late 1960s to 1970s - Toy

   "A Strange Change Toy" Capsules, late 1960s to 1970s. Eight of nine lime green "time capsule" pieces that turn into a dinosaur when heated, made of irradiated plastic produced by the Raychem Corporation as part of "A Strange Change Toy Featuring the Lost World" toy set. The set was sold by Mattel, Inc. and included a machine with a heater and integrated compressor device, tweezers, instruction sheet, a 3-D molded plastic "Lost World Landscape", a...

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4. "A Strange Change Toy" Monster - Toy

   "A Strange Change Toy" Monster, late 1960s to 1970s. One monster, made of irradiated plastic, produced by the Raychem Corporation as part of "A Strange Change Toy Featuring the Lost World" toy set. The monster figure is red and has two arms, two legs, and a head. The head has no neck and is low on the torso. The face has two eyes and an open oval mouth with two teeth. An embossed belly button can be seen right below the lower jaw. The elbows ar...

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5. "A Strange Change Toy" Monster and Capsules, late 1960s to 1970s - Toy

   "A Strange Change Toy" Capsule, late 1960s to 1970s. One red "time capsule" piece, made of irradiated plastic, produced by the Raychem Corporation as part of "A Strange Change Toy Featuring the Lost World" toy set. Red, compressed, square capsule which is embossed with text on both sides, that reads, "MATTEL INC. TOYMAKERS" which encircle the letter "M" and an embossed image of a child, above the letter M, wearing a crown. the number "62" is em...

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6. "A Strange Change Toy" Monster and Capsules, late 1960s to 1970s - Toy

   "A Strange Change Toy" Monster and Capsules, late 1960s to 1970s. Nine of ten red "time capsule" pieces made of irradiated plastic produced by the Raychem Corporation as part of "A Strange Change Toy Featuring the Lost World" toy set. The set was sold by Mattel, Inc. and included a machine with a heater and integrated compressor device, tweezers, instruction sheet, a 3-D molded plastic "Lost World Landscape", and an illustrated map. The square ca...

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7. "A Strange Change Toy" Robot and Capsules - Toy

   "A Strange Change Toy" Robot, late 1960s to 1970s. One yellow robot made of irradiated plastic produced by the Raychem Corporation as part of "A Strange Change Toy Featuring the Lost World" toy set. The robot figure is yellow and has a head, two arms and two legs. The main portion of the head is rectangular with an oval at top and flat circles at right and left. The lower part of the right arm is shaped like a shovel and the lower part of the l...

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8. "A Strange Change Toy" Robot and Capsules - Toy

   "A Strange Change Toy" Capsule, late 1960s to 1970s. One yellow "time capsule" piece, made of irradiated plastic, produced by the Raychem Corporation as part of "A Strange Change Toy Featuring the Lost World" toy set. Yellow, compressed, square capsule which is embossed with text on both sides, which reads, "MATTEL INC. TOYMAKERS" which encircle the letter "M" and an embossed image of a child, above the letter M, wearing a crown.

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9. "A Strange Change Toy" Robot and Capsules, late 1960s to 1970s - Toy

   "A Strange Change Toy" Robot and Capsules, late 1960s to 1970s. Ten yellow "time capsule" pieces made of irradiated plastic produced by the Raychem Corporation as part of "A Strange Change Toy Featuring the Lost World" toy set. The set was sold by Mattel, Inc. and included a machine with a heater and integrated compressor device, tweezers, instruction sheet, a 3-D molded plastic "Lost World Landscape", and an illustrated map. The square capsules ...

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10. "A Strange Change Toy" Spiders and Capsules, late 1960s to 1970s - Toy

    "A Strange Change Toy" Spiders and Capsules, late 1960s to 1970s. Ten pink "time capsule" pieces made of irradiated plastic produced by the Raychem Corporation as part of "A Strange Change Toy Featuring the Lost World" toy set. The set was sold by Mattel, Inc. and included a machine with a heater and integrated compressor device, tweezers, instruction sheet, a 3-D molded plastic "Lost World Landscape", and an illustrated map. The square capsules ...

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11. Child's Wagon, c. 1923 - Wagon, Child's

    Toy Wagon c. 1923. Small toy wagon made of fairly thin pieces of metal (iron?). Wagon has a rectangular bed with a piece of green-painted wood serving as the inside base, four spindly metal wheels, and a wooden stick connected to the front wheel axle, with a small metal crosspiece handle on the other end to pull the wagon along.

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12. College of San Mateo Stuffed Bulldog Mascot - Toy, Stuffed

    College of San Mateo Stuffed Bulldog Mascot. Polyester stuffed animal toy of a bulldog, with a white belly and tawny brown head, limbs, and back. It sits up, its pose and legs resembling a standard teddy bear rather than a dog, though its face has a bulldog's customary wrinkles and jowls. It wears a dark blue shirt with "SAN MATEO BULLDOGS" and a bulldog in a "CSM" football jersey printed on the front in white. A small tag near its right leg incl...

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13. Doll Pillowcase, c. 1937 - Accessory, Doll

    Doll Pillowcase, c. 1937. Ivory linen fabric with 3/8 " crochet lace design on open edge, straight stitched as a pocket with sleeve cuff hem.

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14. Filipino Doll - Doll

    Filipino Doll. Seated Filipino doll has black synthetic hair and is wearing a black, red, blue, lavender, and green striped dress with short capped sleeves. White faux "pearl" earrings and yellow bugle beads and white pearl bracelets with white "pearls" on either wrist. Pink satin high heel shoes. Figure is seated on a wooden base with her legs crossed. She holds white netting in her right hand and her left hand rests on her left shoulder. Dress...

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15. Hagoita Japanese Paddle Toy with Shuttlecock, c. 1936. - Paddle, Tennis

    Hagoita Japanese Paddle Toy with Shuttlecock, c. 1936. Originally enclosed in a gray rectangular box (to be discarded) with some Japanese words/symbols in the middle of the box, this paddle toy (A) is rectangular in shape and is made of wood with a pink background painted with white and green flowers and a darkish black tree trunk with a tint of pink in it. Stitched to the top of the hagoita and the pink background with white and green flowers, t...

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16. Japanese Girls Day Doll, c. 1920s - Doll, Decorative

    Japanese Girls Day Doll, c. 1920s. Small Japanese figurine used in celebration of Girls's Day. The head, facial features, and hands are painted very pale fleshtones. Black fiber used for hair, may be dyed wool. Hair is styled with two side-locks and bangs, on a shaved head. The side-locks are tied with white thread, possibly silk. Figure wears a brocade robe (kimono) with stuffed sleeves in red, silver and orange, with a skirt in taupe, te...

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17. Japanese Girls Day Doll, c. 1920s - Doll, Decorative

    Japanese Girls Day Doll, c. 1920s. Small Japanese figurine used in celebration of Girls's Day. The head, facial features, and hands are painted very pale fleshtones. Black fiber used for hair, may be dyed wool. Hair is styled with a top knot (possibly chonmage) and a recessed or shaved hairline. Figure wears a robe (kimono) with stuffed sleeves, woven in large floral pattern brocade. The top is in red, silver, orange and the skirt is taupe,...

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18. Japanese Girls Day Doll, c. 1920s - Doll, Decorative

    Japanese Girls Day Doll, c. 1920s. Small Japanese figurine used in celebration of Girls's Day. The head, facial features, and hands are painted very pale fleshtones. Black fiber used for hair, may be dyed wool. Hair is styled with two side-locks, tied with white silk string, and a recessed or shaved hairline. Figure wears a robe (kimono) with stuffed sleeves, woven in large floral pattern brocade, in taupe, gold and teal. The sleeves are st...

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19. Japanese Girls Day Doll, c. 1920s - Doll, Decorative

    Japanese Girls Day Doll, c. 1920s. Small Japanese figurine used in celebration of Girls's Day. The head, facial features, and hands are painted very pale fleshtones. Black fiber used for hair, may be dyed wool. Hair is shoulder-length (1.5 inches) and loose, with bangs. Figure wears a brocade robe (kimono) with stuffed sleeves in red, silver and orange, with a skirt in taupe, teal and gold. Skirt is gathered and a bright teal lining is rev...

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20. Japanese Girls Day Doll, c. 1920s - Doll, Decorative

    Japanese Girls Day Doll, c. 1920s. Small Japanese figurine used in celebration of Girls's Day. The head, facial features, and hands are painted very pale fleshtones. Black fiber used for hair, may be dyed wool. Hair is styled with a bowl-haircut and two short side-locks. Figure wears a robe (kimono) woven in large floral pattern brocade in taupe, gold and teal, with 3 inch long stuffed sleeves, with teal lining. Portions of a red, silver an...

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21. Japanese Girls' Day Dolls, c. 1920s - Doll

    Japanese Girls' Day Dolls, c. 1920s. Display includes five porcelain dolls dressed in ceremonial robes. Two dolls are wearing gold robes with orange trim and both are holding Samurai swords and arrows. Dolls are in a seated position. One doll is dressed in a silver and purple robe wearing a head piece. This doll is holding a black rod and is in a seated position. One doll is dressed in a silver robe wearing a head piece. This doll is holding a bl...

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22. Ray the Raychem Seal Hand Puppet, c. 1974-1975 - Puppet, Hand

    Ray the Raychem Seal Hand Puppet, c. 1974-1975. Promotional Ray the Raychem Seal hand puppet made by the Puppet Factory for the Raychem Corporation. The puppet has brown faux fur, white and black felt eyes, orange pom-pom nose, and black yarn whiskers. The mouth is lined with pink felt, and two flippers hang at either side of the body. A label sewn inside the body reads, "THE PUPPET FACTORY / ALL NEW MATERIALS."

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23. Russell Baze Commemorative Bobblehead, 2006 - Novelty, Promotional

    Russell Baze Commemorative Bobblehead, 2006. Bobblehead (A) comes with box (B). Polychrome painted plaster base and plastic body shows jockey Russell Baze. The base is yellow with green on the top to represent grass. On the front of the base "RUSSELL BAZE" is visible and "Bay Meadows" appears on the back. The figure is standing with his feet apart and is wearing black boots, white pants, a long sleeve green top that has white cuffs, a white colla...

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24. Steiff Bear "Mr. Boo", 1959 - Animal, Stuffed

    Steiff Bear "Mr. Boo", 1959. Stuffed bear "Mr. Boo" in blue and white striped overalls; given to Tom Petersen as a Christmas gift when he was about 8 years old in 1959. Steiff Teddy Bear has movable arms and legs and long light brown fur. Bear's mouth is open and it has brown plastic eyes. Bear is wearing blue and white ticking striped overalls with a pocket at the chest. A red bandana is tied around its neck. Makes a quiet "growling" noise...

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25. Steiff Tiger, c. 1959 - Animal, Stuffed

    Steiff tiger given to Tom Petersen by his grandfather, George Coleman, who won it as a consolation prize at the California Golf Club in South San Francisco. Light tan Steiff tiger with printed black stripes and orange highlights. White fur around chin, cheeks and ears. Yellow plastic eyes. Tiger has embroidered mouth (black) and nose (orange). Black paw prints are printed onto pads of feet.

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