You are here

Dinosaur Souvenir

Collection: Collection on the 1964-1965 New York World's Fair
Date: 1964 Material: height: 5 3/8 x width: 6 inches Dimension: Plastic
Identifier: aql:5714 2011.6.24WF64 QMOA

Description: Blue Trachadon dinosaur attached to platform with inscription "Sinclair Dinoland". The Sinclair exhibition at the 1964-1965 New York World's Fair featured nine life-sized dinosaur replicas created by the distinguished animal sculptor, Louis Paul Jonas.

Collection : aql:5839; vital:1

Date : 1964

Summary/Description : Blue Trachadon dinosaur attached to platform with inscription "Sinclair Dinoland". The Sinclair exhibition at the 1964-1965 New York World's Fair featured nine life-sized dinosaur replicas created by the distinguished animal sculptor, Louis Paul Jonas.

Subject : New York World's Fair (1964-1965 : New York, N.Y.); Sinclair Oil Corporation; Dinosaurs

Rights : This object is part of the collection of the Queens Museum, and was cataloged with the generous support of the Council on Libraries and Information Resources (CLIR) as part of a Cataloging Hidden and Special Collections and Archives grant project, in collaboration with the Museum of the City of New York and Queens Library. These objects cannot be accessed at the Queens Library. Please contact info@queensmuseum.org in order to learn more about the object or to access it.

Type : Figurines

Format : height: 5 3/8 x width: 6 inches; Plastic

Identifier : aql:5714 2011.6.24WF64 QMOA

Related Items

Subject:
New York World's Fair (1964-1965 : New York, N.Y.); Sinclair Oil Corporation; Dinosaurs
Rights Notice
This object is part of the collection of the Queens Museum, and was cataloged with the generous support of the Council on Libraries and Information Resources (CLIR) as part of a Cataloging Hidden and Special Collections and Archives grant project, in collaboration with the Museum of the City of New York and Queens Library. These objects cannot be accessed at the Queens Library. Please contact info@queensmuseum.org in order to learn more about the object or to access it.


Add new comment

Filtered HTML

  • Web page addresses and e-mail addresses turn into links automatically.
  • Allowed HTML tags: <a> <em> <strong> <cite> <blockquote> <code> <ul> <ol> <li> <dl> <dt> <dd> <br>
  • Lines and paragraphs break automatically.

Plain text

  • No HTML tags allowed.
  • Web page addresses and e-mail addresses turn into links automatically.
  • Lines and paragraphs break automatically.