Box base
J. W. Spear & Sons Limited
Category
Sports equipment, games and pastimes
Date
circa 1960 - 1969
Materials
Cardboard and paper
Measurements
121 mm (height) x 185 mm (width) x 40 mm (depth)
Place of origin
England
Collection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 672098.1.2
Summary
The base of the original box for the table game 'The Merry Game of Floundering'. It is made of cardboard covered with white glossy paper.
Provenance
Donated to the National Trust Museum of Childhood by Jane Shuker in 2015. Owned by the donor and her sister Mary in the 1950s or early 1960s.
Makers and roles
J. W. Spear & Sons Limited, manufacturer