On loan
  • On short term loan out for exhibition

The New Round Game of Tiddley Winks

Table Game
ca. 1910 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Table game made from wood, card and celluloid. The card box is covered with dark red paper, with a pictorial label on the lid showing the game's title. There is a quantity of flat, round celluloid counters of various size and colour. There is also a cup made from varnished wood incised with black lines.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Tiddley Winks
  • Tiddley Winks
Titles
  • The New Round Game of Tiddley Winks (manufacturer's title)
  • by letters patent (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Wood, card, celluloid
Brief description
Jaques; Tiddley winks, English, 1910
Physical description
Table game made from wood, card and celluloid. The card box is covered with dark red paper, with a pictorial label on the lid showing the game's title. There is a quantity of flat, round celluloid counters of various size and colour. There is also a cup made from varnished wood incised with black lines.
DimensionsSize: box 4 1/8in x 2 7/8in x 5/8in
Production typeMass produced
Credit line
Given by Miss J.B. McClure
Object history
Given by Miss J.B. McClure [85/51]
Historical context
No. of Players: any
Equipment required: wooden cup
celluloid counters
Collection
Accession number
MISC.305-1986

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Record createdMarch 5, 2000
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