Game, Board
Nom de l'objet : | Game, Board |
Catégorie de l'objet : | Game Equipment |
Matériaux : | Metal |
Numéro d'accession : | 02.2897 |
Date de fin de production : | 2002-12-31 |
Description : | Board game "Dirt Track" has tan background with spaces from 1 to 120 and illustrations and a curved track; Cardboard square with 8 numbers in circle with metal spinner; Box includes paper instructions; Pair of small wooden dice |
Fonctions : | Research indicates this motor bicycle racing game dates from about 1920. The period following World War I saw an increase in the popularity of dirt track or speedway racing of early motorcycles. The products promoted in this game recall days long past with White Rose Gasoline, Black Beauty Axel Grease and National Light Kerosene. Automobiles and motorcycles used kerosene lights at one time. The toy motorcycle came from a much later period. It dates to the early 50s and was made in Germany. |
Hauteur : | 20 cm |
Largeur : | 35 cm |
Établissement : |
Colchester Historeum
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Ville de l'établissement : | Truro |
Province de l'établissement : | Nova Scotia |
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