Rubik's Cube
Decorative Arts and Design
MEDIUM
Plastic
DATES
designed 1974
DIMENSIONS
3 1/4 x 3 1/4 x 3 1/4 in. (8.3 x 8.3 x 8.3 cm)
MARKINGS
no marks
ACCESSION NUMBER
2015.98
CREDIT LINE
Gift of Joseph V. Garry
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Small cube-shaped articulated puzzle toy; composed of twenty-seven individual cubes connected by an internal pivot mechanism and decorated with applied vinyl patches in red, orange, yellow, green, blue and white. Each face of the toy designed to be twisted and turned to rearranged the individual components; the goal of the toy is to arrange the small cubes so each of the toy’s surfaces show only a single color.
MUSEUM LOCATION
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