Contack Game, 1939-1950

Summary

Contack is a domino-like game played with triangle-shaped pieces. Players match colors and numbers on the three-sided pieces to earn points. Parker Brothers introduced this version in 1939.

Contack is a domino-like game played with triangle-shaped pieces. Players match colors and numbers on the three-sided pieces to earn points. Parker Brothers introduced this version in 1939.

Artifact

Game

Date Made

1939-1950

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

82.50.1

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Cardboard
Wood (Plant material)

Technique

Lithography

Dimensions

Height: 1 in

Width: 3.75 in

Length: 3.75 in

Inscriptions

on box top: CONTACK / A FASCINATING / GAME

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