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Baby walker
1700-1800
INV.14959
Pine
Artist/Maker: Unidentified maker

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Excursion to Coney Island

Excursion to Coney Island
Title
Excursion to Coney Island
Object name 
Card game
Date 
1875-1900
Related People 
Artist/Maker: Milton Bradley Co.
Medium 
Cardboard
Dimensions 
box: 5 x 3 5/8 x 1 1/2 in. ( 12.7 x 9.2 x 3.8 cm )
Description 
Cardboard card game in a box with instruction booklet and 192 playing cards; box cover with black and white lithographed image of a crowd strolling and swimming at the beach with an inset image of a woman wearing a hat with ostrich feathers; cover inscribed, "EXCURSION TO/ CONEY ISLAND/ MILTON BRADLEY & CO./ SPRINGFIELD/ MASS."
Credit Line 
The Liman Collection
Object Number 
2000.750