Box with Lithograph of Children Playing, 1860-1880

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Artifact Overview

The lithograph on the cover of this box shows children playing outside in the fresh air. Three children are engaged in a game of battledore and shuttlecock -- a sport related to badminton -- while a girl, holding a pair of stilts, watches.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Box (Container)

Date Made

1860-1880

Location

at Greenfield Village in Ford Home

Object ID

00.143.32

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Metal
Paper (Fiber product)
Wood (Plant material)

Dimensions

Height: 1.75 in
Width: 5.25 in
Length: 6.625 in