Toy Bowling Alley, 1937-1945
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Artifact Overview
In bowling, a player throws a ball down an alley to knock over pins. The game's origins may date back over 5000 years to ancient Egypt. Variations have been played ever since. This child-sized alley was made by J. Pressman and Company.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Game
Date Made
1937-1945
Creators
Place of Creation
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
91.87.13
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Wood (Plant material)
Metal
Fiberboard
Dimensions
Height: 22.0 in
Width: 11.25 in
Length: 53.0 in
Inscriptions
end of alley: BOWLING / ALLEY
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