Bagatelle Game, 1875-1885
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Artifact Overview
The object of this game was to obtain the highest score by getting your marble to land in the highest scored depression. Bagatelle shares its origins with billiards and was a forerunner to pinball.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Game
Date Made
1875-1885
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
85.85.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Wood (Plant material)
Metal
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Lithography
Color
Blue
Yellow (Color)
Red
Black (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 1.15 in
Width: 8 in
Length: 15.75 in
Inscriptions
across bottom of board: 8 4 6 3 1 5 2 7 9
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