Collection Highlights
Water VII
1997
2002.13.2
Graphite over ground on heavy paper with deckled edges
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Luce Center
Bulls and Bears: The Great Wall Street Game
Title
Bulls and Bears: The Great Wall Street Game
Date
1936
Medium
Cardboard, paper, wood, metal
Dimensions
board: 19 x 19 x 1/8 in. ( 48.3 x 48.3 x 0.3 cm )
Description
Board game with board, instructions and box containing playing cards, paper money, six wooden playing pieces, four metal chairs and one die; square board (folds in two) with multi-colored spaces arranged around the edge and around a central image of a "Stock Pool;" label on outside of board and on box has images of a stock ticker, a bull, a bear and a photograph of the creator, Charles B. Darrow; labels inscribed, "BULLS and BEARS/ REG. U.S. PATENT OFFICE/ A STOCK EXCHANGE GAME/ BY/ Charles B. Darrow/ (MONOPOLY, ETC.)/ Parker Brothers Inc/ SALEM, MASS., NEW YORK, LONDON."
Credit Line
The Liman Collection
Object Number
2000.298
Marks
Lithographed: on the labels of the box and board: "BULLS and BEARS/ REG. U.S. PATENT OFFICE/ A STOCK EXCHANGE GAME/ BY/ Charles B. Darrow/ (MONOPOLY, ETC.)/ Parker Brothers Inc/ SALEM, MASS., NEW YORK, LONDON."
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
