Bowling Game

Name/Title

Bowling Game

Entry/Object ID

1981.37.1a-o

Description

Boxed toy bowling game. The game consists of 10 wooden bowling pins with red heads, and a red wooden ball. The pins and ball fit into shaped cutouts within a cardboard inset in the cardboard box. The lid of the box is printed with an illustration of a bowling alley with a ball striking 5 pins and the inscription, "LUCKY STRIKE BOWLING GAME".

Context

Made by George F. Adams & Co., Inc. in Moscow, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1981.37

Source or Donor

Magic Lantern Antique Shoppe

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Made/Created

Manufacturer

George F. Adams & Co., Inc.

Place

Village

Moscow

Town

Stowe

County

Lamoille County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Game

Nomenclature Class

Game Equipment

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall (box)

Height

1-1/2 in

Width

9-1/8 in

Depth

9-1/8 in

Dimension Description

Ball

Diameter

1-1/2 in

Dimension Description

Pins (each)

Height

3-5/8 in

Material

Wood, Cardboard