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WHOSIT? STAR STUDDED GUESSING GAME

Board Game
©1976 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

box lid, printed in black and white to show the title, maker's details and a photograph of the game
playing surface, folded board printed in colours to show people in various occupations from Hollywood, California, USA
instructions

*the playing pieces are missing
-20 character cards
-48 question cards
-6 answer chips
-answer box

Object details

Object type
Parts
This object consists of 3 parts.

  • Box Lid
  • Playing Surface
  • Instructions
TitleWHOSIT? STAR STUDDED GUESSING GAME (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
printed card
Brief description
Whosit, Parker Bros, USA, 1976

Whosit, Parker Bros. USA, 1976

Whosit, Parker Bros, USA, 1976
Physical description
box lid, printed in black and white to show the title, maker's details and a photograph of the game
playing surface, folded board printed in colours to show people in various occupations from Hollywood, California, USA
instructions

*the playing pieces are missing
-20 character cards
-48 question cards
-6 answer chips
-answer box
Dimensions
  • Length: 20in
  • Width: 10in
  • Depth: 1¼in
Production typemass produced
Credit line
Given by the Palitoy Company
Production
marked MADE IN USA

Reason For Production: retail
Collection
Accession number
B.1321:1-1999

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Record createdJune 13, 2000
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