Not currently on display at the V&A

three dimensional puzzle

Puzzle
about 1900 (published)
Place of origin

Design: square of layered wood which has been cut into various shapes; thick dark centre strip; on each side is a thick light strip then a thin dark strip and finally a thin light strip

Object details

Categories
Object type
Titlethree dimensional puzzle (manufacturer's title)
Brief description
English, 1900
Physical description
Design: square of layered wood which has been cut into various shapes; thick dark centre strip; on each side is a thick light strip then a thin dark strip and finally a thin light strip
DimensionsSize: 3¼in x 3¼in x 1 1/8in
Historical context
No. of Players: any
Equipment required: shapes - rocking chair, semi-circular piece which fits into its base; upright chair, two pieces which fit into its front and back, vase shape which fits into its base, piece which fits into the vase, curved piece which fits the side of the main block, upright which fits the side of the main block
Production
unknown
Collection
Accession number
MISC.197-1976

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Record createdMarch 5, 2000
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