The "Golden Rod" Puzzle

1930-1950

Place madeLondon, England, Europe

Plastic, paper, wood

Overall: 4 1/4 x 3 1/4 x 3/4 in. (10.8 x 8.3 x 1.9 cm)

Gift of Ivan C. and Marilynn Gelfman Karp

2009.52.47

DescriptionBlue rectangular box handheld game with five various sized yellow bars, text: The/ "Golden Rod"/ Puzzle/ BRITISH MANUFACTURE/ Roll the Golden Rods into/ their respective positions/ R. JOURNET & CO. LONDON/ ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

MarkingsPaper back label: THE R.J. SERIES OF/ POPULAR PUZZLES/ Popular Portable Puzzles Proving/ Positively Perplexing and Perpetually/ Pleasing Posers Presenting Persistently/ Provoking Problems Providing Profuse/ Pleasure, and Producing a Palliative or/ Placid Panacea to People Possessing a/ Propensity for Persistence, Patience,/ Perspicacity and Painstaking Propensities.; 13380 Made by R. Journet & Co., London, England

ClassificationsTOYS