Alphabet Blocks

Block

Name/Title

Alphabet Blocks

Entry/Object ID

2011.37.31

Description

17-piece alphabet block set with pictures and words. Two sides are bright colors with raised design while four sides of each block are stamped in blue or red. The pictures include mostly animals, with some other common objects. Some of the blocks have been hand-colored in pencil by a child.

Context

Likely used by a member of the Cella family in Barre, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

2011.37

Source or Donor

Best, Clarice Bianchi Cella, Cella, Patricia

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Block, Alphabet

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Block, Toy

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall (each)

Height

1-3/4 in

Width

1-3/4 in

Depth

1-3/4 in

Material

Wood

Relationships

Related Places

Place

City

Barre City

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America