1979.29.3.1

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Details

ID Number

1979.29.3.1

Category

T&E For Communication

Sub-category

visual communication T&E

Item Type

lantern-slide

Item Name

transpanrancy box

Materials

WOOD, UNKNOWN

Measurements

overall: 4 in x 4 1/4 in x 18 3/8 in

Description

Rectangular wooden box; brown; hinged lid; mortise and tenon corner construction; also nailed together; thirteen adjustable wooden dividers; closes with 2 metal hooks.

History

Sent from England to Ernest and Alice Andrews' children in Vernon, British Columbia, in 1914. There was no entertainment for them out in the country. The family moved to Walkerville in 1918.

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Subject (Fre)

Y

Subjects

Andrews, Alice & Ernest person

Children / Enfants subject

Games / Les jeux subject

Toys / Jouet subject

Walkerville, / Walkerville, Vernon place

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