Collection Highlights
The Peale Family
Date:
1773-1809
Object Number:
1867.298
Medium:
Oil on canvas
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Luce Center
Game of Authors
Object Number:
2000.542
Date:
ca. 1890
Medium:
Cardboard, paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/4 x 2 7/8 x 1 1/8 in. ( 10.8 x 7.3 x 2.9 cm )
Marks:
lithographed: on the box: "GAME/ OF/ AUTHORS/ McLOUGHLIN BROS. N.Y."
Description:
"Game of Authors" card game with 64 playing cards and an instruction card in a paper covered cardboard box; box cover inscribed, "GAME/ OF/ AUTHORS/ McLOUGHLIN BROS. N.Y.".
Credit Line:
The Liman Collection
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
