Artist/Maker
McLoughlin Brothers
(American, 1854 – 1921)
A New Dissected Map of the United States
ca. 1887
Place madeNew York, New York, United States, North America
Wood, cardboard, paper
Container (box): 2 × 12 1/8 × 8 1/4 in. (5.1 × 30.8 × 21 cm)
The Liman Collection
1992.12.3
DescriptionWooden box covered in blue paper with gold scrolled pattern; cardboard inside; cover illustration in various colors of woman seated on rock in pastoral setting, holding an open atlas on her lap; with representation of Native American standing next to her; woman dressed in white gown with blue drapery, other figure with feather headdress, bear claw necklace, and moccasins, holding bow; quiver of arrows lying on ground.ClassificationsTOYS
Collections
- Board and Table Games: The Liman Collection Gift
Rev. E. J. Clemens
ca. 1882
2000.265