Games Counter

Publication

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20th-Century American Backgammon

Name/Title

Games Counter

Description

Backgammon would seem to have been a perfect topic for one of Helen Hokinson's subtle portraits of society ladies -- and it's possible there one out there we haven't discovered yet -- but the game is just window-dressing in this one.

Publication Details

Publication Type

Cartoon

Periodical

The New Yorker

Illustrator

Helen E. Hokinson

Date Published

Dec 2, 1939

Time Period

Modern Backgammon

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Sequence

Other Number

1939_12_02