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Study of Four Tree Trunks (Three Birches)
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Graphite with scratching out on beige paper
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Museum Collections
American Board and Table Games: The Liman Collection Gift
Soldier Ten Pins
Title
Soldier Ten Pins
Object name
Table game
Date
ca. 1890
Medium
Cardboard, paper, wood, metal
Dimensions
Each (soldier): 6 1/8 x 2 x 7/8 in. (15.6 x 5.1 x 2.2 cm)
Box: 1 1/2 x 8 3/4 x 7 1/4 in. ( 3.8 x 22.2 x 18.4 cm )
Description
"Soldier Ten-Pins" table game in a box with twelve lithographed paper "British soldiers" or pins on wooden stands, three missing stands and a wood and metal gun; each soldier printed with a number on its reverse; paper covered cardboard box with an image of two British soldiers and a cannon lithographed on the cover; box cover inscribed, "SOLDIER/ TEN-PINS/ McLOUGHLIN BROS. New York."
Credit Line
The Liman Collection
Object Number
2000.477
Marks
lithographed: on the box cover: "SOLDIER/ TEN-PINS/ McLOUGHLIN BROS. New York"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
