Comical game of pigs and kittens / by Grandfather Fisher ; published by Charles Magnus, [ca. 1870].

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Comical game of pigs and kittens / by Grandfather Fisher ; published by Charles Magnus, [ca. 1870].

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Board game that features depictions of ethnic Americans, including an African American and an Oriental figure. Another figure is carrying a sack of gold dust. Since the directions and game pieces are missing, it is difficult to determine how the game was played. Shades of blue, red, and yellow predominate; the colors were added after printing.

1 board game : col. ill. ; 22 x 14 in.

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