cover, though used in later years also

Parker Brothers

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PARKER BROTHERS. Salem, Mass. U.S.A.

This game is marked as the "Salem Edition." and "New 1897". The box is offwhite. The interior of the box has 4 colors and storage sections.

tiddlywinks

(no rules present in games examined)

6 inches wide — 6 inches high — 2¼ inches deep

15.2 cm wide — 15.2 cm high — 5.7 cm deep

Label: gold border. "THE POPULAR GAME OF" in black on a pink banner at top. "TIDDLEDY WINKS" in yellow with red outline on gold background framed by decorative flair at top. At a circular table are 2 men (in black, dark red) and 3 women (in yellow, red, light blue) sitting and 1 blonde girl in white/pink standing.

offwhite

offwhite, empty

Box bottom compartments: 9, center for cup. Red wooden cup (1 7/8" diameter at top, 1 3/8" at bottom, narrowing between, 1 11/16" tall)

Bone. Large (1"): 1 yellow, 1 dark blue, 1 blue/green, 1 dark brown, 1 faded red, 1 white. Small (11/16"): 8 yellowish-white, 6 dark blue, 9 faded green, 7 dark brown, 8 red, 10 white