Jigsaw puzzle
Arrow Games Limited
Category
Toys
Date
Unknown
Materials
Cardboard, wood and paper
Measurements
Jigsaw - 240 mm (width); 270 mm (height), Box - 210 mm (length); 167 mm (width)
Place of origin
England
Collection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 667034
Summary
A wooden jigsaw puzzle covered in colour printed paper of a photographic image of a man fishing in a lily pond. The man wears a red jumper, blue-grey trousers and a hat. Behind him is a red leafed tree (possibly an Acer) and on the other side of the pond is a pink rhododendron. This image is reproduced on the lid of the rectangular cardboard box. The jigsaw contains 305 pieces. Printed on the lid is '300 Pieces, The Connoisseur, Wooden Jig Saw Puzzle, Size 16 three quarter inches x 10 and half inches'. 'No.5286-W Made in England by Arrow Games Limited 'The Connoisseur' Range of Puzzles. There is one piece missing (a section of the fishing rod over the water). Total number of items is 307.
Makers and roles
Arrow Games Limited, maker