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Jollity Puzzles

Jigsaw Puzzles
1930s-1950s (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Boxed set of four puzzles, each consisting of 15 pieces. The box is covered with red paper with a printed illustration of a boy with building bricks and a black cat. The puzzles are:
1. Boy, dog and a sailing boat.
2. Three children and a wireless set with toys.
3. Three children in a garden.
4. Boy with building bricks and a black cat.
Puzzles 1-3 have corresponding guide sheets.

Object details

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Object type
Parts
This object consists of 4 parts.

  • Jigsaw Puzzle
  • Jigsaw Puzzle
  • Jigsaw Puzzle
  • Jigsaw Puzzle
Titles
  • Jollity Puzzles (series title)
  • A Box of Puzzles (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Offset lithographed paper mounted onto card and cut into pieces
Brief description
Jollity Puzzles; English, Spears
Physical description
Boxed set of four puzzles, each consisting of 15 pieces. The box is covered with red paper with a printed illustration of a boy with building bricks and a black cat. The puzzles are:
1. Boy, dog and a sailing boat.
2. Three children and a wireless set with toys.
3. Three children in a garden.
4. Boy with building bricks and a black cat.
Puzzles 1-3 have corresponding guide sheets.
Production typeMass produced
Credit line
Given by Mr and Mrs C.E. Turner
Collection
Accession number
MISC.281:1 to 4-1987

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Record createdMarch 5, 2000
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