{"product_id":"monkey-multiplication-tin-calculator","title":"Educated Monkey Calculator","description":"\u003cp\u003eA classic American tin toy inspired by a real-life \"educated\" chimpanzee. Consul was a performing monkey who gained worldwide acclaim in the early 1900s. He rode a bicycle and ate his food with a fork and knife. This colorful tin recreation does mathematics!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMultiply any two numbers from one to twelve, and Consul will calculate the result with 100% accuracy. A fun, analog way to help kids learn their multiplication tables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore advanced mathematical thinkers will appreciate the clever hinged mechanism and underlying geometry required for the successful outcome of the Consul's binary operation. Appealing on every level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlus, who doesn't love a monkey in a bowtie?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWant to know more about this inspiring invention? Read \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cambridge.org\/core\/books\/whipple-museum-of-the-history-of-science\/what-consul-the-educated-monkey-can-teach-us-about-earlytwentiethcentury-mathematics-learning-and-vaudeville\/8ACDD98E1472DB50B52A4110C238A9FE?utm_campaign=shareaholic\u0026amp;utm_medium=copy_link\u0026amp;utm_source=bookmark\" title=\"What ‘Consul, the Educated Monkey’ Can Teach Us about Early-Twentieth-Century Mathematics, Learning, and Vaudeville\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat ‘Consul, the Educated Monkey’ Can Teach Us about Early-Twentieth-Century Mathematics, Learning, and Vaudeville\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e by Caitlin Donahue Wylie on Cambridge University Press.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tin Toy Arcade","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":35981533937816,"sku":"003-C4-EDUCATED-MONKEY","price":32.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0200\/7616\/products\/MonkeyTinCalculator.png?v=1636417217","url":"https:\/\/www.artofplay.sbs\/products\/monkey-multiplication-tin-calculator","provider":"Art of Play","version":"1.0","type":"link"}