Kourt King croquet game set manual from Rock Rest Tourist Home
date: label: Date
content: mid 20th century
name: label: Manufactured by
content: Indiana Handle Company, Inc., American, founded 1932
label: Written by
content: Unidentified
label: Owned by
content: Clayton Sinclair, American
label: Owned by
content: Hazel Sinclair, American
label: Subject of
content: Rock Rest Tourist Home, American, 1948 - 1976
notes: label: Description
content: A Kourt King croquet game set manual from Rock Rest Tourist Home. The manual is three (3) pages printed on white paper with green and black text and a diagram. Page one (1) of the manual includes a diagram of the croquet court set up: the size of the playing field, the locations of the stakes and arches, boundary line, and starting posts. Page two (2) is a list of technical term and rules of the game, one (1) through eight (8). Page three (3) contains a list of rules from nine (9) through twenty-three (23).
place: label: Place collected
content: Kittery, York County, Maine, United States, North and Central America
label: Place made
content: Paoli, Orange County, Indiana, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Black Enterprise
label: Topic
content: Black interiors
label: Topic
content: Business
label: Topic
content: Recreation
label: Topic
content: Segregation
label: Topic
content: Sports
label: Topic
content: Travel
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Collection title
content: The Rock Rest Tourist Home Collection
label: Classification
content: Toys and Games
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Portsmouth Black Heritage Trail, Inc.
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2011.12.32.6
objectType: label: Type
content: croquet sets
label: Type
content: manuals
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: No known copyright restrictions
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: ink on paper (fiber product)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (Closed): 8 7/16 × 5 1/2 × 1/16 in. (21.5 × 14 × 0.1 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (Open): 8 7/16 × 7 × 1/16 in. (21.5 × 17.8 × 0.1 cm)