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- "Entombing King Tut" Cup & Ball Game, 1920-1940 - The cup and ball is a classic toy that has been played for hundreds of years. Players swing a ball tied to a string and try to catch it in the cup. Clever marketers produced this version housed in a box decorated with Egyptian motifs. The company sought to capitalize on archaeologists' discovery of the tomb of King Tutankhamun in 1922.
- 1920-1940
- Collections - Artifact
"Entombing King Tut" Cup & Ball Game, 1920-1940
The cup and ball is a classic toy that has been played for hundreds of years. Players swing a ball tied to a string and try to catch it in the cup. Clever marketers produced this version housed in a box decorated with Egyptian motifs. The company sought to capitalize on archaeologists' discovery of the tomb of King Tutankhamun in 1922.