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Lotto Game with Box

Collection Type

  • Toys and games

Date

1880-1910

GUSN

GUSN-64580

Description

Wooden box with inlayed “Loto” in center. Two metal hooks and rear hinges. Interior lined with green paper with rules of the game on cover. Subdivided into two sections containing twenty four small playing boards, circular pieces with printed numbers, and a circular cardboard box containing square and circular pieces of cut glass.

Details

Descriptive Terms

lotto (game)
inlay (process)
rosewood (wood)
walnut (wood)
walnut (wood)
Case, Game
Walnut
Rosewood
Inlaid
Case, Game

Associated Building

Original to Roseland Cottage (Woodstock, Conn.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4 1/2 x 8 3/8 x 6 1/4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Margaret Carson Holt

Accession Number

1970.646

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