Collection Highlights
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Date:
1864
Object Number:
PR.011.5
Medium:
Albumen print mounted on card (Carte de Visite)
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Luce Center
Hidden Titles: Fun for Parties
Object Number:
2000.546
Date:
ca. 1910
Medium:
Cardboard, paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/8 x 6 1/2 x 5 1/8 in. ( 2.9 x 16.5 x 13 cm )
Marks:
lithographed: on the box cover: "FUN FOR PARTIES/ HIDDEN/ TITLES/ PARKER BROTHERS/ INCORPORATED/ SALEM, MASS., NEW YORK/ LONDON".
Description:
"Hidden Titles: Fun for Parties" card game with an instruction sheet and 30 cards representing geographical titles in lithographed pictures in a paper covered cardboard box; box cover chromolithographed with a geometric design in pastel colors; box cover inscribed, "FUN FOR PARTIES/ HIDDEN/ TITLES/ PARKER BROTHERS/ INCORPORATED/ SALEM, MASS., NEW YORK/ LONDON".
Credit Line:
The Liman Collection
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
