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Mount Rushmore National Memorial
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Museum Collections
American Board and Table Games: The Liman Collection Gift
Dominoes
Title
Dominoes
Object name
Advertising game
Date
ca. 1875
Medium
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 1 1/8 x 6 5/8 x 2 1/8 in. ( 2.9 x 16.8 x 5.4 cm )
Description
Warner's Safe Yeast Domino Advertising game with 23 wooden domino tiles in a wooden box with a sliding lid; lid printed, "Compliments of your Grocer/ WARNER'S SAFE YEAST/ ALWAYS KEPT IN STOCK./ THE BEST; THE STRONGEST/ BUY OF YOUR DRUGGIST/ Warner's Safe Remedies, / ALSO/ Warner's Log Cabin Remedies,/ LOG CABIN SARSAPARILLA./ THE LARGEST BOTTLE THE BEST."
Credit Line
The Liman Collection
Object Number
2000.505
Marks
printed: on the lid: "Compliments of your Grocer/ WARNER'S SAFE YEAST/ ALWAYS KEPT IN STOCK./ THE BEST; THE STRONGEST/ BUY OF YOUR DRUGGIST/ Warner's Safe Remedies, / ALSO/ Warner's Log Cabin Remedies,/ LOG CABIN SARSAPARILLA./ THE LARGEST BOTTLE THE BEST."
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
