Game, Mechanical
- Object Name:
- Game, Mechanical
- Object ID:
- 1957.041.11
- Date:
- circa 1855
- Description:
- Marble game, painted wood. Circular wooden base, painted yellow with three concentric red rings. Between rings are small indentations with painted numbers ranging from 1 to 45. In center of base is a red heart-shaped design surrounded by branches with green leaves. Pencil inscription on back of base: "Jona H Platt / Nov 19 1855". Another fainter inscription below that: "12.21 min P.M." Vertical carved wooden spiral in shape of a king at edge of base (detached). King is painted red, gold, and green. No marbles.
- Material:
- Wood
- Dimensions:
- H-8 Dia-6.5 inches
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Barbara C. Jenkins
- People:
- Platt, Jonathan
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