Clay Marbles
Dublin Core
Title
Clay Marbles
Subject
United States -- Texas -- Williamson County.
War (Civil War).
War (Civil War).
Description
Clay Marbles. These eleven clay marbles are hand painted different colors with patterns and even paintings of small fruit on one marble.
To pass the time in between marches and battles many soldiers engaged in games for leisure. These marbles are a remnant of these activities.
To pass the time in between marches and battles many soldiers engaged in games for leisure. These marbles are a remnant of these activities.
Date
1860s
Contributor
This collection is courtesy of Tommy Gonzalez. We would like to thank him for the generosity he has shown the museum.
All photographs are courtesy of Georgene Richaud. Georgene, thank you for your contribution!
All photographs are courtesy of Georgene Richaud. Georgene, thank you for your contribution!
Rights
All rights to the images are held by Tommy Gonzalez. This image is posted for non-profit educational purposes, excluding printed publication. For permission to reproduce images and/or for copyright information, contact The Williamson Museum, 716 S. Austin Ave, Georgetown, TX 78626.
http://williamsonmuseum.org
http://williamsonmuseum.org
Type
Object
Files
Collection
Citation
“Clay Marbles,” Courage & Contradiction, accessed April 19, 2024, http://civilwar.williamsonmuseumexhibits.org/items/show/36.