Game of Snap

Classification: 
Date: 
ca. 1885
Medium: 
Cardboard, paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 1 x 5 1/4 x 4 1/4 in. ( 2.5 x 13.3 x 10.8 cm )
Description: 
"Game of Snap" card game with 35 chromolithographed playing cards in a paper covered chromolithographed cardboard box; box cover printed with an alligator and two birds in a swamp; box cover inscribed, "GAME/ OF/ SNAP./ manufactured by/ J. H. SINGER, NEW YORK, U.S.A."
Credit Line: 
The Liman Collection
Object Number: 
2000.689
Marks: 
printed: on the box cover: "GAME/ OF/ SNAP./ manufactured by/ J. H. SINGER, NEW YORK, U.S.A."
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1885
eMuseum Object ID: 
43823
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Uncle Raphael's Puzzle: Chromos. No. 2

Classification: 
Date: 
1872
Medium: 
Cardboard, paper
Dimensions: 
box: 1 1/4 x 8 1/8 x 6 1/2 in. ( 3.2 x 20.6 x 16.5 cm )
Description: 
"Uncle Raphael's Puzzle: Chromos. No. 2" with two chromolithographed cardboard puzzles in a paper covered cardboard box; one 26 piece puzzle of a boy drawing on a slate while a girl looks on in a parlor and a twenty-three piece puzzle of a farm scene at dawn; box cover chromolithographed witha medallion image of three children feeding donkeys in a shed and a boy holding a banner; box cover inscribed, "UNCLE/ RAPHAEL'S/ PUZZLE/ CHROMOS/ NO 2/ PUBLISHED BY/ MILTON BRADLEY & CO./ SPRINGFIELD, MASS/ 1872/ M. BRADLEY & CO. Lith., SPRINGFIELD, MASS."
Credit Line: 
The Liman Collection
Object Number: 
2000.408
Marks: 
lithographed: on the box cover: "UNCLE/ RAPHAEL'S/ PUZZLE/ CHROMOS/ NO 2/ PUBLISHED BY/ MILTON BRADLEY & CO./ SPRINGFIELD, MASS/ 1872/ M. BRADLEY & CO. Lith., SPRINGFIELD, MASS."
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1872
eMuseum Object ID: 
43803
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Picture Puzzle Blocks

Classification: 
Date: 
ca. 1890
Medium: 
Wood, cardboard, paper
Dimensions: 
box: 3/4 x 10 1/4 x 13 1/2 in. ( 1.9 x 26 x 34.3 cm )
Description: 
"Picture Puzzle Blocks" twelve paper covered wooden box in paper covered cardboard box; box cover chromolithographed with three children playing in a field; box cover inscribed, "PICTURE PUZZLE/ BLOCKS./ McLoughlin Bros., New York."; blocks chromolithographed with three girls playing a board game on a cloth in a park with bunnies in the foreground.
Credit Line: 
The Liman Collection
Object Number: 
2000.313
Marks: 
lithographed: on the box cover: "PICTURE PUZZLE/ BLOCKS./ McLoughlin Bros., New York."
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1890
eMuseum Object ID: 
43802
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Sliced Birds: A Companion of Sliced Animals

Classification: 
Date: 
ca. 1885
Medium: 
Cardboard, paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 7 1/2 x 8 3/4 in. ( 19 x 22.2 cm )
Description: 
"Sliced Birds: A Companion of Sliced Animals" paper covered cardboard box top with a chromolithographed image of six children playing "Sliced birds" with parents looking on in the background; box cover inscribed, "SLICED BIRDS/ A COMPANION TO "SLICED ANIMALS"/ PUBLISHED BY/ E. G. SELCHOW & CO/ NEW YORK".
Credit Line: 
The Liman Collection
Object Number: 
2000.449
Marks: 
lithographed: on the box cover: "SLICED BIRDS/ A COMPANION TO "SLICED ANIMALS"/ PUBLISHED BY/ E. G. SELCHOW & CO/ NEW YORK"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1885
eMuseum Object ID: 
43801
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Sliced Nations

Classification: 
Date: 
1881
Medium: 
Cardboard, paper
Dimensions: 
box: 1 1/4 x 9 1/8 x 8 in. ( 3.2 x 23.2 x 20.3 cm )
Description: 
"Sliced Nations" puzzles in a paper covered cardboard box, with cover illustration of two children playing "Sliced Nations"; box cover inscribed, "SLICED NATIONS/ Companion to SLICED BIRDS, OBJECTS &ANIMALS./ PUBLISHED BY SELCHOW & RIGHTER, N.Y/ COPYRIGHT 1881 BY SELCHOW & RIGHTER"; seventy-six strips of cardboard forming twelve different pictures of people of different nations uch as Scotch and Chinese, with each letter of the complete word printed on each strip; interior of the box cover printed with each image.
Credit Line: 
The Liman Collection
Object Number: 
2000.413
Marks: 
lithographed: on the box cover: "SLICED NATIONS/ Companion to SLICED BIRDS, OBJECTS &ANIMALS./ PUBLISHED BY SELCHOW & RIGHTER, N.Y/ COPYRIGHT 1881 BY SELCHOW & RIGHTER"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1881
eMuseum Object ID: 
43800
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Prize Birds Dissected

Classification: 
Date: 
1883
Medium: 
Cardboard, paper
Dimensions: 
box: 1 1/4 x 7 3/8 x 9 1/2 in. ( 3.2 x 18.7 x 24.1 cm )
Description: 
"Prize Birds Dissected" picture puzzles in a paper covered cardboard box; box cover illustrated with flamingos; box cover lithographed with the inscription, "PRIZE BIRDS/ DISSECTED/ PATENTED, JULY 10TH, 1883./ COPYRIGHTED BY E. I. HORSMAN, 1883"; fifty-one rectangular cardboard strips making many two-sided puzzles (pieces missing) with bird representations.
Credit Line: 
The Liman Collection
Object Number: 
2000.423
Marks: 
lithographed: on the box cover: "PRIZE BIRDS/ DISSECTED/ PATENTED, JULY 10TH, 1883./ COPYRIGHTED BY E. I. HORSMAN, 1883"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1883
eMuseum Object ID: 
43799
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Prize Animals

Classification: 
Date: 
1883
Medium: 
Cardboard, paper
Dimensions: 
box: 7/8 x 8 1/2 x 6 1/8 in. ( 2.2 x 21.6 x 15.6 cm )
Description: 
"Prize Animals" picture puzzles in a paper covered cardboard box; box cover illustrated with a lion; box cover lithographed with the inscription, "PRIZE/ ANIMALS/ POPULAR/ E. I. H./ EDITION/ COPYRIGHTED BY E. I. HORSMAN, 1883"; forty-eight rectangular cardboard strips making twelve puzzles (pieces missing) with animal representations.
Credit Line: 
The Liman Collection
Object Number: 
2000.420
Marks: 
lithographed: on the box cover: "PRIZE/ ANIMALS/ POPULAR/ E. I. H./ EDITION/ COPYRIGHTED BY E. I. HORSMAN, 1883"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1883
eMuseum Object ID: 
43798
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Sectional Birds

Classification: 
Date: 
ca. 1890
Medium: 
Cardboard, paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 1 1/8 x 11 3/8 x 11 1/2 in. ( 2.9 x 28.9 x 29.2 cm )
Description: 
"Sectional Birds" puzzle in a paper covered cardboard box, with cover illustration of a duck; box cover inscribed, "SECTIONAL BIRDS/ MILTON BRADLEY CO./ SPRINGFIELD./ MASS. 4407/ DUCK"; forty-one strips of cardboard forming eight different pictures of birds such as a eagle and a swan, with each letter of the complete word printed on each strip.
Credit Line: 
The Liman Collection
Object Number: 
2000.419
Marks: 
lithographed: on the box cover: "SECTIONAL BIRDS/ MILTON BRADLEY CO./ SPRINGFIELD./ MASS. 4407/ DUCK"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1890
eMuseum Object ID: 
43796
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Diamond Picture Puzzles: Birds

Classification: 
Date: 
ca. 1890
Medium: 
Cardboard, paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 1 x 8 3/4 x 6 1/2 in. ( 2.5 x 22.2 x 16.5 cm )
Description: 
"Diamond Picture Puzzles: Birds" puzzle in a paper covered cardboard box, with cover illustration of a blue bird with an elaborate headdress and flowers; box cover inscribed, "DIAMOND/ PICTURE/ PUZZLES/ BIRDS/ POPULAR EDITION"; twenty-nine strips of cardboard forming different pictures of birds such as a osprey and a falcon.
Credit Line: 
The Liman Collection
Object Number: 
2000.407
Marks: 
lithographed: on the box cover: "DIAMOND/ PICTURE/ PUZZLES/ BIRDS/ POPULAR EDITION"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1890
eMuseum Object ID: 
43795
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Prize Mother Goose Pictures Dissected

Classification: 
Date: 
1884
Medium: 
Cardboard, paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 1 1/4 x 7 5/8 x 9 1/2 in. ( 3.2 x 19.4 x 24.1 cm )
Description: 
"Prize Mother Goose Pictures Dissected" picture puzzles in a paper covered cardboard box; box cover illustrated with a girl in a red cape riding a pig and a puzzle entitled, "Ding Dong"; box cover lithographed with the inscription, "PRIZE/ MOTHER GOOSE/ PICTURES/ DISSECTED/ TO MARKET, TO MARKET, TO BUY A FAT PIG,/ HOME AGAIN, HOME AGAIN, JIGGETY JIG./ COPYRIGHTED BY E. I. HORSMAN, 1884/ E. I. H."; forty rectangular cardoard strips making twelve puzzles (many pieces missing) with nursery rhyme representations.
Credit Line: 
The Liman Collection
Object Number: 
2000.429
Marks: 
lithographed: on the box cover: "PRIZE/ MOTHER GOOSE/ PICTURES/ DISSECTED/ TO MARKET, TO MARKET, TO BUY A FAT PIG,/ HOME AGAIN, HOME AGAIN, JIGGETY JIG./ COPYRIGHTED BY E. I. HORSMAN, 1884/ E. I. H."
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1884
eMuseum Object ID: 
43794
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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