Cargoes Game, 1934-1963
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Artifact Overview
Future sea captains travel from port to port picking up and delivering goods in Cargoes, a game by Selchow and Righter. Players earn money for their cargo and for returning safely home. Ships, however, may encounter rough seas, fog or engine trouble along the way. The player with the most money wins.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Board game (Game set)
Date Made
1934-1963
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Designed by William Longyear and manufactured by Selchow & Righter in New York City.
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
87.130.4
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Cardboard
Metal
Technique
Lithography
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 2.125 in
Width: 9.75 in
Length: 16.625 in
Inscriptions
on box top: CARGOES
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