Artist/Maker
C. I. Hood & Co.
(1875 - 1922)
Hood's Four-in-One Puzzle
1896
Place madeLowell, Massachusetts, United States, North America
Cardboard, paper
Container (box): 1 3/4 × 7 1/4 × 5 in. (4.4 × 18.4 × 12.7 cm)
The Liman Collection
2000.268
Description"Hood's Four-in-One Puzzle" picture puzzle with 35 pieces in a paper covered cardboard box; includes a puzzle of the "Hood Laboratory", a square puzzle with a "Hood" saying, a hexagon puzzle with a "Hood" saying which all make a puzzle of the United States; box cover lithographed with a U.S. flag and inscribed, "Hood's Four=in=One Puzzle/ NAMELY:/ 'Our Country' Puzzle,/ 'Laboratory' Puzzle,/ 'Square' Puzzle,/ AND/ 'Hexagon' Puzzle./ An orignal and unique com-/ bination, fully explained by the/ Key inside./ PUBLISHED AND COPYRIGHTED 1896, BY/ C.I. HOOD & CO., Proprietors Hood's Sarsaparilla, Lowell, Mass., U.S.A.".Markingslithographed: on the box cover: "Hood's Four=in=One Puzzle/ NAMELY:/ 'Our Country' Puzzle,/ 'Laboratory' Puzzle,/ 'Square' Puzzle,/ AND/ 'Hexagon' Puzzle./ An orignal and unique com-/ bination, fully explained by the/ KEy inside./ PUBLISHED AND COPYRIGHTED 1896, BY/ C.I. HOOD & CO., Proprietors Hood's Sarsaparilla, Lowell, Mass., U.S.A."
ClassificationsTOYS
Collections
- Board and Table Games: The Liman Collection Gift