Toy, Musical

Object number2017.127.54
MediumPlastic
Credit LineGift of Ralston W. and Dr. Katherine R. Thomas
DescriptionBlack plastic tonette with a mouthpiece and tone holes on the front.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth: 7.75 × 1.25 × 1.25 in. (19.7 × 3.2 × 3.2 cm)
MarksText on the front states "THE SWANSON / TONETTE / MADE IN / U.S.A. / TRADE MARK REG. U.S. PAT. OFF."

Text on the back states" U.S. PATENT D 112623 / OTHER PATENTS PENDING".
Historical NotesTonette instrument used at the Kelly Elementary School by Ralston W. Thomas. The tonette originally belonged to his father, Ray Thomas.
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