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Casino game and other

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Collection Type

  • Toys and games

Date

1870-1876

GUSN

GUSN-14018

Description

Nine wooden Casino pins and two wooden playing balls w/ written direction for "Casino" by JAT (1876). Also green cards w/ rhymes titled "Judge." A partial set. Stored in cigar box.

Details

Descriptive Terms

game pieces (game elements)
paper (fiber product)
wood (plant material)
Unidentified Paper
PIECE, GAME

Inscription

Pencil: ""1876/Jennie A/ Tucker/ Wiscasset/ Maine"" Imprinted: ""DAVENPORT""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

5 x 7.5 x 1.75 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.203

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