Object Record
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Metadata
Object ID # |
2006.022.023 |
Object Name |
Puzzle |
Title |
Tiger Puzzle (Made in Germany) |
Lexicon category |
9: Recreational Artifacts |
Date |
1920s |
Made |
Unknown |
Place of Origin |
Germany |
Description |
Child's puzzle set with a print of a tiger. Polychromatic print. Large-sized jigsaw pieces. The set's slim, two-piece original cardboard box is decorated with a print of a tiger. 12 pieces. |
Makers mark |
"Made in Germany" stamped on back of the box |
Provenance |
Manufactured in Germany. Likely dates to the 1920s. Last owned by Dorothy Milligan (née Eberth) of Hanover, Grey County, who was a schoolgirl c. 1929. She told museum staff that it belonged to her brother, Morris Eberth. Their parents were Roy and Ella Eberth, who farmed at Lot 33 NDR Bentinck, Grey County. |
Collection |
Toys & Games, 20th-c Collection |
Material |
Wood / Inks / Paper / Cardboard |
Dimensions |
H-0.9 W-18 L-13.7 cm |
Found |
Bentinck Township (formerly), Municipality of West Grey, Grey County |
People |
Milligan, Thomas Milligan, Dorothy |