Collection Highlights
Draft wheel
Date:
ca. 1863
Object Number:
1865.6
Medium:
Wood, metal
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Luce Center
Uncle Raphael's Puzzle: Chromos. No. 2
Object Number:
2000.408
Date:
1872
Medium:
Cardboard, paper
Dimensions:
box: 1 1/4 x 8 1/8 x 6 1/2 in. ( 3.2 x 20.6 x 16.5 cm )
Marks:
lithographed: on the box cover: "UNCLE/ RAPHAEL'S/ PUZZLE/ CHROMOS/ NO 2/ PUBLISHED BY/ MILTON BRADLEY & CO./ SPRINGFIELD, MASS/ 1872/ M. BRADLEY & CO. Lith., SPRINGFIELD, MASS."
Description:
"Uncle Raphael's Puzzle: Chromos. No. 2" with two chromolithographed cardboard puzzles in a paper covered cardboard box; one 26 piece puzzle of a boy drawing on a slate while a girl looks on in a parlor and a twenty-three piece puzzle of a farm scene at dawn; box cover chromolithographed witha medallion image of three children feeding donkeys in a shed and a boy holding a banner; box cover inscribed, "UNCLE/ RAPHAEL'S/ PUZZLE/ CHROMOS/ NO 2/ PUBLISHED BY/ MILTON BRADLEY & CO./ SPRINGFIELD, MASS/ 1872/ M. BRADLEY & CO. Lith., SPRINGFIELD, MASS."
Credit Line:
The Liman Collection
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
