Collection Highlights
Siamese Twins
Date:
1836
Object Number:
LIB.SY.1836.55
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Game of Uncle Josh's Trip
Object Number:
2000.753
Date:
1906
Medium:
Cardboard, paper
Dimensions:
box: 1 x 4 1/2 x 6 1/4 in.
Marks:
lithographed: on the box cover: "Game of/ UNCLE/ JOSH'S/ TRIP/ McLOUGHLIN BRO'S NEW YORK."
Description:
"Game of Uncle Josh's Trip" card game in a paper covered cardboard box; box with a polychrome lithographed cover with an image of a man reading a "Guide Book" and holding an umbrella; cover inscribed, "Game of/ UNCLE/ JOSH'S/ TRIP/ McLOUGHLIN BRO'S NEW YORK."; box contains instruction booklet and 176 colored slips of paper printed with comical phrases, such as Squeaking Seagull, Fake Diamond Ring, etc.
Credit Line:
The Liman Collection
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
