Jonah and the Whale

Mediumcardboard, wood, paper, twine, metal

Dimensions15 x 10 1/2 in. (38.1 x 26.7 cm)

Donor credit lineKendall Whaling Museum Collection Transfer

Object number2001.100.4283

Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum

DescriptionGame "Jonah and the Whale." Polychrome photolithograph on cardboard.
(1) Box top with scene of Jonah and the whale. Missing three sides.
(2) Box containing 3-dimensional playing board with five cardboard inserts and six wooden inserts
(3) eight playing pieces in the form of whales (cutouts on bases)
(4) four playing sticks in the form of fishing rods; made of wood and twine, with metal hooks.

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