Dissected puzzle
Category
Toys
Date
Unknown
Materials
Cardboard
Measurements
Box - 305 mm (length); 217 mm (width); 35 mm (depth)
Place of origin
U.K.
Collection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 667033
Summary
A dissected puzzle (replica) of The Life of Jesus. It comes in a lidded cardboard box containing 39 cardboard dissected puzzle pieces depicting twenty scenes from the life of Christ, each with a corresponding caption. Two of the pieces are missing. Total number of items is 41.
Marks and inscriptions
On the lid of the box: 'TWENTY PICTURES, ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE LIFE OF JESUS CHRIST. / A faithful reproduction from a Victorian Jigsaw /. The Life of Jesus Reproduced by courtesy of the Derbyshire Museum Service / Crown or W logo with star above centre point and 'Made in U.K' underneath.'