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Puzzle

Collection Type

  • Toys and games

Date

1890-1910

GUSN

GUSN-13989

Description

Christmas box containing Christmas puzzle pieces. Holly and inscription on box.

Details

Descriptive Terms

puzzles
paper (fiber product)
wood (plant material)
Christmas
Unidentified Paper
Christmas
PUZZLE

Inscription

Printed and written on top of box: ""A Merry Christmas and Happy New Year/The Homestead Picture Puzzles/Made at the Homestead Studio Made by W.L.O./Subject: To Greet You at Xmas/Size: 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 Pieces:38""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

The Homestead Studio (Maker)

Dimensions

1.5 x 3.75 x 2.75 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.174

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