The Golden Egg

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

The Golden Egg

Entry/Object ID

SS.64.436 a-zzz

Description

"The Golden Egg" game with 29 cards - pictures of eggs, goose, house, fox, dog, farmer, barnyard, etc.; each with instructions as to what player is to do: "pay" cards to other player, to kitty, etc.

Collection

Sunnyside Object Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

William G. Forbes

Attribution

Artist

Artist

Richard H. Pease

Attribution

Lithographer

Manufacturer

Richard H. Pease

Notes

Dates: 1834 - 1867 Date made: r. 1834 - 1867

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

(See Description)

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

SS.64.436 A-ZZZ
SS.64.436

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Box

Height

7-1/8 in

Width

5-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 7 1/8 x 5 1/4 in. (18.1 x 13.3 cm)

Dimension Description

Cards

Height

3-3/4 in

Width

2-3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 3 3/4 x 2 3/4 in. (9.5 x 7 cm)

Material

Cardboard, Paper

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 14E