Peter Rabbit's Race Game

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Date

1921

GUSN

GUSN-103430

Description

Board game entitled "Peter Rabbit's Race Game" in original box with game board, four lead playing figures of Peter Rabbit, Squirrel Nutkin, Jeremy Fisher, and Jemima Puddle-Duck, cup with small die, rules sheet, and original box.

Details

Descriptive Terms

GAME, BOARD

Inscription

Box lid: "PETER RABBIT / JEREMY FISHER / SQUIRREL NUTKIN / PETER RABBIT'S / RACE GAME / A VERY AMUSING & INTERESTING GAME / INTRODUCING THE / FAMOUS CHARACTERS / CREATED BY / MISS BEATRIX POTTER / JEMIMA PUDDLE-DUCK / COPYRIGHT 1921 / FREDERICK WARNE & CO., LTD. / NEW YORK / ALL RIGHTS RESERVED (Printed)

Associated Person

Potter, Beatrix, 1866-1943

Additional Identification Number

3158

Maker

Frederick Warne & Co., Ltd. (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

New York, New York

Dimensions

1 3/4 in (box) x 16 1/4 in (box) x 14 in (box) (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Edwin Buckingham Sears

Accession Number

1987.511A-J

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