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2011.177.16

Name
Game
History Category
Significant Dates
1906 circa
Description
Game
Light tone brown coloured wooden box with a removable sliding lid; white and black coloured circular compass turntable with a moveable arm attached below; one (larger) miniature ship model of carved, sanded, glued and painted (red and green) hardwood with a black coloured smokestack; one (larger) miniature ship model of carved, sanded, glued and red and green coloured painted hardwood; one (smaller) miniature boat model of carved, sanded hardwood with a white, red, green and black coloured printed paper laminated glued to the top with three black coloured circles and the letter "A"; one (smaller) miniature boat model of carved, sanded hardwood with a white, red, green and black coloured printed paper laminated glued to the top with three black coloured circles and the letter "B"; one (brass or copper) cut and bent piece metal object with a point at one end; one set of 27 playing cards with coloured engravings on paper of steam and sail combination ships glued to one side and a machine printed explanation of the image on the other side, all images are different on each card.
Dimension
Height: 10.0cm | Width: 38.0cm | Length: 38.0cm
Catalogue Number
2011.177.16
Discipline