Puzzle

Object/Artifact

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Puzzle

Entry/Object ID

1979.13a-sss

Description

Wooden, 71-piece puzzle. The pieces are cut into irregular shapes, and both sides are printed with different images. One side shows a map of the United States, and the other shows scenes of industry and native fauna. The puzzle is held in its original wooden box that is printed on the lid with an image of a map of the United States on a roll with the words, "DISSECTED OUTLIN MAP OF THE Unites States OF AMERICA", printed over it.

Context

No known VT connection.

Acquisition

Accession

1979.13

Source or Donor

Carpenter, Alice

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Milton Bradley Company

Date made

1880

Place

City

Springfield

State/Province

Massachusetts

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Puzzle

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

8 in

Depth

2-3/8 in

Length

9-3/4 in

Material

Cardboard, Wood