Museum Collections
Luce Center
The American Yacht: A Marine Sectional Puzzle
Object Number:
2000.517
Date:
ca. 1895
Medium:
Cardboard, paper
Dimensions:
box: 1 1/8 x 7 1/2 x 5 5/8 in. ( 2.9 x 19 x 14.3 cm )
Marks:
lithographed: on the box cover: "A MARINE SECTIONAL PICTURE/ THE AMERICAN YACHT/ MILTON BRADLEY CO/ Springfield, MASS."
Description:
"The American Yacht: A Marine Sectional Puzzle" paper puzzle of a yacht in a cardboard box; 18 piece puzzle with an image of a yacht at full sail; each part labeled (such as main sail, top sail, etc.); puzzle image printed on a sheet of paper which is folded and place in the bottom of the box; lithographed label applied to the box cover with a medallion image of a yacht at full sail (different from the puzzle image); label inscribed, "A MARINE SECTIONAL PICTURE/ THE AMERICAN YACHT/ MILTON BRADLEY CO/ Springfield, MASS."
Credit Line:
The Liman Collection
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.





