Museum Collections
Luce Center
Puzzle
Object Number:
INV.11135a-kkkkkkkkkkkk
Date:
1930-1950
Medium:
Cardboard
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/8 x 8 7/8 x 6 7/8 in. ( 5.4 x 22.5 x 17.5 cm )
Marks:
printed: on paper label affixed to side of box lid: " INTERLOCKING/ BORDER/ INTERLOCKING/ CENTER BEST- MADE/ Jigsaw Puzzle/ Subject: "LET ME AT 'EM/ SIZE 12 X 16/300 PIECES/ W. N. DE SHERBININ/ MOUNT KISCO, N.Y."
Description:
Three hundred piece cardboard jigsaw puzzle with picture of small boy playing soldier and peeking in the door of a recruiting station; child holding toy rifle against shoulder, wearing holster with toy gun, and has string attached to toy cannon in foreground; also wearing folded paper hat; in original cardboard box.
Gallery Label:
Subject matter may relate to World War II.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.