Collection Highlights
Study of Four Tree Trunks (Three Birches)
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Graphite with scratching out on beige paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Goody Two Shoes Spelling Game
Title
Goody Two Shoes Spelling Game
Object name
Game box
Date
ca. 1880
Medium
Wood, paper, metal
Dimensions
Overall: 2 1/2 x 9 1/2 x 8 1/8 in. ( 6.4 x 24.1 x 20.6 cm )
Description
"Goody Two Shoes Spelling Game" wooden box with two metal hook and eye closures; box cover with an applied paper label with a chromolithographed image of a group of six children playing with the "Spelling Game" and the inscription, "GOODY TWO SHOES/ SPELLING GAME/ READING MADE EASY/ McLOUGHLIN BROTHERS N.Y."
Credit Line
The Liman Collection
Object Number
2000.309
Marks
lithographed: on the box cover: "GOODY TWO SHOES/ SPELLING GAME/ READING MADE EASY/ McLOUGHLIN BROTHERS N.Y."
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
