Jigsaw Puzzle, "The Proposal," 1933
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Artifact Overview
Jigsaw puzzles contain interlocking pieces that creates a picture. A person fits the pieces together and then can take them apart when finished to start all over again. Einson-Freeman Publishing Corporation, the maker of this puzzle, was a significant puzzle manufacturer in the 1930s.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Jigsaw puzzle
Date Made
1933
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Made by Einson-Freeman Co., Inc. in Long Island City, New York and distributed by American News Company
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
41.214.1592
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Mrs. E. G. Douglas.
Material
Cardboard
Paper (Fiber product)
Dimensions
Height: 1.33 in
Width: 7.0 in
Length: 7.50 in
Inscriptions
on front of box: "EVERY WEEK" / JIG-SAW / PUZZLE / SERIES / NO. 16 / 15 ¢
on back of box: 3 WAYS TO PLAY JIG-SAW PUZZLES
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