Collection Highlights
Matthew Perry
Date:
ca. 1855
Object Number:
PR.012.2.787
Medium:
Daguerreotype
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Luce Center
The Cow Scroll Puzzle
Object Number:
2000.363
Date:
1898
Medium:
Wood, cardboard, paper
Dimensions:
box: 1 1/8 x 18 x 13 5/8 in. ( 2.9 x 45.7 x 34.6 cm )
Marks:
lithographed: on the box cover: "THE/ COW/ SCROLL/ PUZZLE/COPYRIGHT 1898 BY/ McLOUGHLIN BROS./ NEW YORK."
Description:
"The Cow Scroll Puzzle" partial picture puzzle (fifty-one paper covered cardboard pieces) of a cow and her calf in front of a hay covered barn in a paper covered wood and cardboard box; box cover chromolithographed with identical image and the inscription, "THE/ COW/ SCROLL/ PUZZLE/COPYRIGHT 1898 BY/ McLOUGHLIN BROS./ NEW YORK."
Credit Line:
The Liman Collection
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
