Creative Playthings 1968 Picture Dominoes Set painted wooden cutout and a bit of Miro

and a bit of Miro

and clearly their good design sense carried through to their signage

Willem de Kooning

with some pencil sketching under the watercolor

Plus the pewter walnuts themselves are just great objects

Creative Playthings 1968 Picture Dominoes Set painted wooden cutout and a bit of MiroCreative Playthings, based in Princeton, NJ, made some terrific teaching toys with great graphics, like these wooden picture dominoes, which are super cheerful, and also indestructible, I think! (though the box was not!) Same rules as dominoes, but with turtles, snails, flowers, fish, birds and ladybugs rather than numbers though they're also just fun to arrange in different patterns of pictures and colors! 28 tiles in total, in very good condition,