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Zouave soldier puzzle
Zouave soldier puzzle

Zouave soldier puzzle

Date1861-1865
MediumLithograph on paper, on wood
DimensionsSheet (Height x Width): 4 x 5 3/4in. (10.2 x 14.6cm)
ClassificationsEquipment
Credit LineGift of Roger and Maria C. Rogers
DescriptionCivil War era children's jigsaw puzzle (incomplete). Picture of Union soldiers wearing Zouave regimental uniforms (Red caps and breeches, light blue jackets with yellow trim, pink cloth around waist, brown bed roll on back, rifle on right shoulders). Letter printed on upper left hand corner: "s." At least two pieces missing and one piece lacks the lithograph.
Object number2013.221.16
NotesPiece has broken off one puzzle piece. Image ripped off breeches of second soldier from left.
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Gift of Sam Stout, 2013.90.1  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
G. Fox and Co.
1946-1952
Gift of Sam Stout, 2013.90.2  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
G. Fox and Co.
1946-1952
Gift of Frederick K. and Margaret R. Barbour, 1963.6.1 Photograph by Arthur Vitols  © 2001 The …
Calvin Willey
1785-1790
Caster
James & Ralph Clews
about 1830
Gift of Charles S. MacDonough, 1847.12.0  © 2008 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Commodore Thomas MacDonough
1812-1814
Gift of the Richard Welling Family, 2012.284.5463  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Richard Welling
before 1971
Library purchase, 1953.15.0, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
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