Collection Highlights
I Sell the Shadow to Support the Substance
Date:
1864
Object Number:
PR.011.5
Medium:
Albumen print mounted on card (Carte de Visite)
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Museum Collections
American Board and Table Games: The Liman Collection Gift
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Pages
view all| Title | Date | Object Number | |
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Hill's Spelling Blocks | 1869 | 2000.726 |
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Eclectic Authors | ca. 1890 | 2000.530 |
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Games of Monopolist, Marniner's Compass and Ten Up | 1878 | 2000.663 |
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Transparent Slate | 1873 | 2000.461 |
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The Sawyer Sunday Blocks | ca. 1890 | 2000.277 |
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The Improved Game of Star Authors | 1886 | 2000.537 |
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The New Pretty Village Church Set | 1897 | 2000.232 |
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Jim Crow Ten Pins | 1890-1910 | 2000.384 |
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Grandmama's Improved Game of Riddles | 1887 | 2000.609 |
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Aunt Louisa's Cube Puzzles: My Mother | ca. 1888 | 2000.273 |
