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Collection Type

  • Toys and games

Date

1900

GUSN

GUSN-64582

Description

Set of 29 checkers, dark and light colored wooden pieces with multiple circular motifs. Not including board.

Details

Descriptive Terms

checkers (game pieces)
olive (wood)
Olivewood
CHECKERS

Associated Building

Original to Roseland Cottage (Woodstock, Conn.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

1/2 x 1 1/4 (HxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Margaret Carson Holt

Accession Number

1970.648

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