The Game of Peter Coddle's Trip to New York
c. 1884
19th Century
4 1/4 in. x 3 1/4 in. x 1 in.
Selchow and Righter,
Object Type:
Toy
Medium and Support:
lithograph mounted on cardboard, paper
Credit Line:
Florence Griswold Museum; from the estate of Mrs. William F Coult
Accession Number:
1964.157
Peter Coddle's Trip to New York (or How He Spent Half a Million) is a word or storytelling game for two or more players. The game consists of box and lid, 147 cards and the story booklet. While one person reads the story, the other players rush to fill in the blanks with the cards that they have been dealt. It was published by Selchow and Righter of New York.