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Snakes and Ladders Board Game
T.S.L Product, 1930, Toy
Snakes and Ladders Board Game
Snakes and Ladders Board Game
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Item no
20784
Title
Snakes and Ladders Board Game
Description
A Snakes and Ladders board game. The object consists of a single board, the box and counters are not included. The board is illustrated with drawings of a boy and girl taking a trip to the seaside.
Artist / maker
T.S.L Product
Date
1930
Size
38 x 16 cm
Type
Toy
Location
Museum of Childhood
Accession number
MC147.82
Snakes and Ladders originated from India. The game is thought to have arrived in the United Kingdom in 1892. The game was first commercially published by Milton Bradley in 1943 with the name Chutes and Ladders.
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