Raggedy Ann Board Game and Original Box
ManufacturerManufactured by
Milton Bradley Co.
(American, organized 1864)
LicenserLicensed by
The Johnny Gruelle Co.
(American)
RetailerSold by
Redi Mart
(American)
Original OwnerOriginally owned by
Maude Jeannette Purvis
Original OwnerOriginally owned by
Dr. J. Grant Irving
(American, 1907 - 1972)
Datecopyright 1954-1956
MediumCardboard covered with printed paper; metal spinner
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width x depth): 1 3/16 x 16 3/4 x 9in. (3 x 42.5 x 22.9cm)
ClassificationsEquipment
Credit LineGift of Robert Grant Irving
Object number2000.61.7a-f
DescriptionChild's boxed board game featuring Raggedy Ann and Raggedy Andy. The game consists of a game board (.a), a box insert with game spinner (.b), a stack of game cards (.c), a box insert for game pieces (.d), and the box lid (.e) and box bottom (.f).
The box lid (.e) has an image of Raggedy Ann riding behind Raggedy Andy on a toy horse. She holds onto Andy's waist with her left hand, and she extends her right arm over her head. They are flying over a hilly green landscape. In the right background, there is a white castle or factory; the roofs of the various parts of the building are red. The sky is yellow; there are four puffy clouds scattered across the sky. Large red letters in the sky read, "RAGGEDY ANN®".
The game board (.a) has pictures of all the game characters spaced in three rows of three; each figure is next to a sign with its name. The signs read, "PERCY/ THE/ POLICEMAN", "COOKIE/ BUSH", "ANDY", "MAGICAL/ HOBBY/ HORSE", "RAGGEDY/ ANN", "THE LITTLE PIG/ THAT EATS/ AND EATS", "HECTOR/ THE/ PUPPY DOG", "LITTLE/ WOODEN/ WILLIE" and "CLEETY/ THE/ CLOWN". Raggedy Ann is in the center of the game board, inside a large red heart.
The large box insert has a circle with the head of each character in different colored sections of the circle. It it on a red background. A flat metal spinner in the center of the circle has a pointed end that will select a character based on which portion of the circle is lands on when it stops spinning. The remainder of the box insert is printed with instructions for playing the game.
The set of 32 cards are pieces to a four identical images of Raggedy Ann. Each image uses six cards to make it complete. The remaining eight cards are printed in blue with the head of a bearded man wearing a fluffy cap with a ball on top. The man winks his left eye.
The box lid (.e) has an image of Raggedy Ann riding behind Raggedy Andy on a toy horse. She holds onto Andy's waist with her left hand, and she extends her right arm over her head. They are flying over a hilly green landscape. In the right background, there is a white castle or factory; the roofs of the various parts of the building are red. The sky is yellow; there are four puffy clouds scattered across the sky. Large red letters in the sky read, "RAGGEDY ANN®".
The game board (.a) has pictures of all the game characters spaced in three rows of three; each figure is next to a sign with its name. The signs read, "PERCY/ THE/ POLICEMAN", "COOKIE/ BUSH", "ANDY", "MAGICAL/ HOBBY/ HORSE", "RAGGEDY/ ANN", "THE LITTLE PIG/ THAT EATS/ AND EATS", "HECTOR/ THE/ PUPPY DOG", "LITTLE/ WOODEN/ WILLIE" and "CLEETY/ THE/ CLOWN". Raggedy Ann is in the center of the game board, inside a large red heart.
The large box insert has a circle with the head of each character in different colored sections of the circle. It it on a red background. A flat metal spinner in the center of the circle has a pointed end that will select a character based on which portion of the circle is lands on when it stops spinning. The remainder of the box insert is printed with instructions for playing the game.
The set of 32 cards are pieces to a four identical images of Raggedy Ann. Each image uses six cards to make it complete. The remaining eight cards are printed in blue with the head of a bearded man wearing a fluffy cap with a ball on top. The man winks his left eye.
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