Artist/Maker
Clark & Sowdon
The Game of Old Maid as Played by Mother Goose
1892
Place madeNew York, New York, United States, North America
Cardboard, paper
Container (box): 1 × 6 1/2 × 4 1/2 in. (2.5 × 16.5 × 11.4 cm)
The Liman Collection
2000.631
Description"The Game of Old Maid as Played by Mother Goose" card game with 35 chromolithographed paper playing cards, an instruction sheet and an advertising card in a paper covered cardboard box; chromolithographed cards in pairs with two halves of a nursery rhyme on the paired cards and a single old maid; box lithographed with an image of Mother Goose flying on the back of the goose with five children below; box cover inscribed, "The GAME of/ OLD MAID/ as/ played by/ Mother Goose./ TOKALON SERIES/ TRADE MARK".Markingslithographed: on the box cover: "The GAME of/ OLD MAID/ as/ played by/ Mother Goose./ TOKALON SERIES/ TRADE MARK"
ClassificationsTOYS
Collections
- Board and Table Games: The Liman Collection Gift
