Game, King Square
date: label: date made
content: ca 1955
name: label: maker
content: Polygon Corporation
notes: label: Description
content: King Square Game was manufactured by Polygon Corporation in Chicago, Illinois. It is copyrighted 1955. The game consists of forty plastic pieces (twenty white, twenty black) and a cardboard game board with 49 holes. The bottom of the box is red, and the lid is white. The instructions are printed on the inside of the lid. The object of the game is to create five squares by placing the same colored plastic pieces into the holes on the game board.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Illinois, Chicago
topic: label: Subject
content: Mathematics
label: Subject
content: Mathematical Recreations
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Mathematics
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Professor Benjamin Burack
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1986.0870.02
label: catalog number
content: 1986.0870.02
label: accession number
content: 1986.0870
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Game
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: plastic (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 2.1 cm x 20.1 cm x 29.3 cm; 13/16 in x 7 29/32 in x 11 17/32 in