Gaming. marbles. pieces.

Name/Title

Gaming. marbles. pieces.

Entry/Object ID

2014.049.017 a-d

Description

Box a) Brown cardboard friction fit lid. End reads: “N0. 525 COLOR [“IVORY” stamped in black ink over printed line]/ LUCKY ELEPHANT/ MANUFACTURED BY/ ALL-NU PRODUCTS INC./ YONKERS, N.Y./ MADE IN AMERICA” within black rectangle. Sides of box reinforced with brown paper-tape. b) Bottom of brown cardboard box. Sides reinforced with brown paper tape. c) White tissue paper lining d) Contents: one green wooden monopoly building, five short, cylindrical, dark purple wooden pieces, presumably from a board game of some sort, Marbles: eleven white, twelve light blue, thirteen light green, eleven orange, eleven black, nineteen yellow, one white and light blue, one white and dark blue, one clear and blue, one clear and white, one white and orange, one white and red, one white and yellow, four white and brown, one black and white, one dark purple and white, one mint green and orange, two white and green, one green cat’s eye. Total marbles: 94.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Pearce, Dorothy

Notes

Accession Date: 26-Oct-14 Mode of Acquisition: Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Created By

Brunckhurst, Elise

Create Date

January 11, 2015

Update Date

October 23, 2025