Collection Highlights
Portrait of an Unidentified Woman
ca. 1700-1725
1952.80
Oil on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
The Country Fair
Title
The Country Fair
Object name
Card game
Date
ca. 1891
Medium
Cardboard, paper
Dimensions
Overall: 1 1/4 x 6 1/2 x 4 3/4 in. ( 3.2 x 16.5 x 12.1 cm )
Description
"The Country Fair" card game with 15 salesmen and merchandise cards with sales people such as "The Excitable Produce Dealer" and "Cigar Peddler", 22 shopper cards including "Farmer" and "Pretty Girl", and 17 money cards in a paper covered cardboard box; cover chromolithographed with an image of a man and three boys in front of a tent flying an American flag; box inscribed, "THE COUNTRY FAIR/ Published By/ PARKER BROTHERS/ Salem, Mass."
Credit Line
The Liman Collection
Object Number
2000.647
Marks
lithographed: on the box cover: "THE COUNRTY FAIR/ Published By/ PARKER BROTHERS/ Salem, Mass."
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
