Puzzle

Object/Artifact

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Puzzle

Entry/Object ID

1973.1.33a-gg

Description

Cardboard jigsaw puzzle in wooden box. The box is papered with a colorfully illustrated cover with the words, "MOTHER GOOD / SCROLL PUZZLES", and imagery from the Mother Goose poem, "Hey, Diddle, Diddle". The pieces form two puzzles: one illustrates the poem, "This Little Piggy", and one illustrates the poem, "Hey, Diddle, Diddle".

Context

Descended in the family of Stella Vitty Henry of Windsor, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1973.1

Source or Donor

Henry, Stella Vitty (1888-1985)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1894

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Game

Nomenclature Class

Game Equipment

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall (box)

Width

13 in

Length

10-1/2 in

Material

Wood