Game
Parker, Bros.
Category
Toys
Date
Unknown
Materials
Paper, Cardboard, Wood
Measurements
340 mm (Length)260 mm (W)40 mm (D)
Place of origin
Salem
Order this imageCollection
Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1339394
Summary
Cardboard boxed game 'Pegity' with instructions on label inside lid. Cardboard box covered in gold paper. On front of lid ‘The Game of Peg’ity Reg US patent office Registered British patent office. Improved fine edition. Shall we play another? Who wins?Parker Brothers Inc., Salem, Mass., New York, London. Printed in USA, boxed in England. Base contains a square cardboard grid with holes and four removable cardboard boxes (no lids) containing painted coloured cylinders with pegs to fit in holes in board – four sets each a different colour – 34 blue, 36 black, 35 yellow, 38 red.
Provenance
Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.
Marks and inscriptions
Pegity
Makers and roles
Parker, Bros.