Collection Highlights
Negro Life at the South
Date:
1859
Object Number:
S-225
Medium:
Oil on linen
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The Premium Game of Logomachy or War of Words
Object Number:
2000.692
Date:
1889
Medium:
Cardboard, paper, wood
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/8 x 8 7/8 x 4 1/2 in. ( 3.5 x 22.5 x 11.4 cm )
Marks:
stamped: on the box cover: "THE PREMIUM/ GAME/ LOGOMACHY/ OR WAR OF WORDS/ McLOUGHLIN BROS. INC./ NEW YORK"
Description:
"The Premium Game of Logomachy or War of Words" card game with 70 playing cards printed with images of children, flowers and couples and a letter from the alphabet on one side; box cover stamped in gold with the inscription, "THE PREMIUM/ GAME/ LOGOMACHY/ OR WAR OF WORDS/ McLOUGHLIN BROS. INC./ NEW YORK"
Credit Line:
The Liman Collection
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
