Collection Highlights
Cake board
Date:
1825-1835
Object Number:
1937.1562
Medium:
Wood (possibly mahogany)
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Luce Center
The Improved Game of Avilude or Game of Birds
Object Number:
2000.700
Date:
1891
Medium:
Cardboard, paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 5 x 6 1/2 in. ( 2.5 x 12.7 x 16.5 cm )
Marks:
lithographed: on the box cover: "THE IMPROVED GAME OF/ AVILUDE/ OR/ GAME OF BIRDS/ COPYRIGHT 1891/ McLOUGHLIN BROS. N. Y."
Description:
"The Improved Game of Avilude or Game of Birds" paper covered cardboard game box with an image of ducks flying over a marsh chromolithographed on the cover; box cover inscribed, "THE IMPROVED GAME OF/ AVILUDE/ OR/ GAME OF BIRDS/ COPYRIGHT 1891/ McLOUGHLIN BROS. N. Y."
Credit Line:
The Liman Collection
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
