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Artist/Maker (American, 1854 – 1921)

The Game of Tri-Bang

1888
Place madeNew York, New York, United States, North America
Cardboard, paper, wood, metal
Overall: 7/8 x 7 3/4 x 15 1/2 in. ( 2.2 x 19.7 x 39.4 cm )
The Liman Collection
2000.372
Description"Game of Tri-Bang" board game with 30 wooden playing pieces, a cardboard spinner with metal arrow and a paper board applied to the bottom half of the paper covered cardboard box; board has a grid of black and red squares divided in half and surrounded by floral decorated squares; box cover chromolithographed with a mother bird wearing a bonnet and pushing a carriage with two chicks; box cover inscribed, "THE GAME/ of/ Tri-/ BANG/ GEM/ SERIES/ COPYRIGHT 1888 by / McLOUGHLIN BRO'S./ NEW YORK."
Markingslithographed: on the box cover: "THE GAME/ of/ Tri-/ BANG/ GEM/ SERIES/ COPYRIGHT 1888 by / McLOUGHLIN BRO'S./ NEW YORK."
ClassificationsTOYS
Collections
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