Panorama
- Object Name:
- Panorama
- Object ID:
- 1987.046
- Creator:
- Milton Bradley & Company
Manufacturer - Place of Origin:
- Springfield, MA
- Date:
- 1865-1868
- Description:
- Game, Civil War history, titled "THE / Myriopticon, / A HISTORICAL PANORAMA / OF THE / REBELLION. / PUBLISHED BY / MILTON BRADLEY & CO. SPRINGFIELD, MASS." Contained in box, 8.25" x 5.25" x 2.25". Consists of colored lithographic scenes of the Civil War printed on a long sheet of paper, 4.25" wide, which is wound onto a wooden roller. A crank (replaced with a modern bolt) rolls panorama from one roller to the other. Colored lithograph on cover of box, with title. Includes printed instructions and lecture. .46a Box cover. 46b Box bottom. 46c panorama on wooden rollers with cardboard frame, with crank. 46d, booklet with instructions and lecture.
- Material:
- Paper
Cardboard - Dimensions:
- H-2.25 W-8.25 D-5.25 inches
- Provenance:
- Owned in donor's family in Bristol and Concord, NH.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Eva C. Geraghty
- Subjects:
- Civil War, Play (Recreation), Entertainment, Games
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