Collection Highlights
John Singer Sargent (1856-1925), Seen from the Back, Seated at an Easel and Holding a Palette
1875
1935.85.2.83
Graphite on ivory paper, formerly mounted on a page of Album 2
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
The Improved Game of Snap
Title
The Improved Game of Snap
Object name
Card Game
Date
1889
Medium
Cardboard, paper
Dimensions
Overall: 1 x 6 1/4 x 4 1/2 in. ( 2.5 x 15.9 x 11.4 cm )
Description
"The Improved Game of Snap" card game with 44 lithographed playing cards in a paper covered cardboard box; box cover printed with an alligator chasing frogs in a swamp; box cover inscribed, "THE IMPROVED GAME OF/ SNAP/ McLOUGHLIN BROS N Y/ COPYRIGHTED 1889".
Credit Line
The Liman Collection
Object Number
2000.699
Marks
lithographed: on the box cover: "THE IMPROVED GAME OF/ SNAP/ McLOUGHLIN BROS N Y/ COPYRIGHTED 1889"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
