Patent Model - Improvement in Game-Indicators

Maker and role
Abner Jones, Patentee
Isaac Osgood, Patentee
Production date
Mar 11 1879
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Object detail

Media/Materials
Wood, metal
Measurements
17 1/4 x 18 3/4 x 2 1/4" (43.8 x 47.6 x 5.7cm)
Description
Jones and Osgood's patent "relates to devices for indicating the order of playing in croquet and similar games; and it consists in a rod or stem provided with a series of balls, buttons, or blocks of different colors or bearing different marks or characters, arrangement to be removed from the rod or stem and placed in any order desired at will." (Patent Number 213,113)
Object number
2015.14.2815
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