Museum Collections
American Board and Table Games: The Liman Collection Gift
The Bugle Horn or Robin Hood and His Merry Men Game
Object Number:
2000.732
Date:
1871
Medium:
Wood, paper
Dimensions:
box: 1 1/4 x 4 1/2 x 6 in. ( 3.2 x 11.4 x 15.2 cm )
Marks:
lithographed: on the box label: "THE BUGLE HORN/ OR/ ROBIN HOOD/ AND HIS/ MERRY MEN/ A/ MIRTHFUL/ GAME/ McLOUGHLIN BROS/ MANUFACTURERS, NEW YORK."
Description:
"The Bugle Horn or Robin Hood and his Merry Men" card game with 35 printed and hand-colored playing cards, an instruction card and a folded paper game board in a wooden box; cards have images of Robin Hood and his Men, arrows, horns and other accesories; board printed with images of Maid Marian, Little John, Allen A Dale, friar Tuck and Robin Hood; box cover with an applied chromolithographed label with an image of Robin Hood blowing a bugle; label inscribed, "THE BUGLE HORN/ OR/ ROBIN HOOD/ AND HIS/ MERRY MEN/ A/ MIRTHFUL/ GAME/ McLOUGHLIN BROS/ MANUFACTURERS, NEW YORK.".
Credit Line:
The Liman Collection
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