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Board game:Snake Game

McLoughlin Brothersca. 1890

The Strong National Museum of Play

The Strong National Museum of Play
Rochester, United States

McLoughlin's late nineteenth century race game, "The Snake Game," may actually be based on a much earlier type of race game for children. The Goose Game is a famous European and American race game based on the shape of a goose. It plays similarly to this Snake Game.

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  • Title: Board game:Snake Game
  • Creator: McLoughlin Brothers
  • Date Created: ca. 1890
  • Location: New York, NY
  • Subject Keywords: snake
  • Type: Board Games
  • Medium: printed paper, cardboard
  • Object ID: 107.3293
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