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Alphabet Block

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Collection Type

  • Toys and games

Date

1835-1846

GUSN

GUSN-72971

Description

Rectangular box with slide top image of domestic interior; flat blocks with letters

Details

Descriptive Terms

alphabet blocks
paper (fiber product)
pine (wood)
education
pine (wood)
Block, Toy
Block, Alphabet
Block, Alphabet

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2 1/4 x 7 3/4 x 2 1/4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.4820

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