Collection Highlights
Fort Hamilton Polka Redowa
Date:
1852
Object Number:
PR.020.1.1
Medium:
Color Lithograph.
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Game of Ring Toss
Object Number:
2000.278a-k
Date:
1875-1900
Medium:
Cardboard, wood
Dimensions:
Box: 15 1/2 x 8 7/8 x 1 7/8 in. ( 39.4 x 22.5 x 4.8 cm )
Overall: 3/4 x 7 in. (1.9 x 17.8 cm)
Marks:
lithographed: on the cover: "GAME OF RING TOSS/ RBLISS/ 399"
Description:
Table game with box, three balsa wood rings covered with cotton sleeves and and a wooden ring catcher with two feet and two turned and painted wooden dowels; on cover of cardboard box, lithographed illustration of two children playing "Ring Toss" in front of a fountain; missing two dowels.
Credit Line:
The Liman Collection
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
