Goose Chase 621 x 1000

The Game of Merry Christmas Goose Chase 

McLoughlin Brothers, NYC

circa 1890

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THE GAME OF MERRY CHRISTMAS GOOSE CHASE

MCLOUGHLIN BROTHERS, NEW YORK CITY

EARLY AMERICAN GAME COVER, circa 1890

Chromolithographed Paper on Cardboard

Size: 15 x 24 in; 38.1 x 61 cm, framed

Game manufacturers McLoughlin Brothers produced a group of several games, during the late 19th century, called "The Merry Christmas Series." It is likely that the firm marketed these games especially at holiday time, to take advantage of the gift-buying public. This particular example, "Merry Christmas Goose Chase" is a simple race style game, appealing most to young children.

Provenance: Private collection, New York City from whom the current owner obtained the work

Creator: McLoughlin Brothers, New York City

Creation Year: circa 1890

Size: 15 x 24 in, framed

Medium: Color Lithograph on Paper, Wood                                            and Cardboard

Movement/Style: Early American Game Cover

Period: Late 19th Century

Condition: Very Good