- Manufactured by
- Indiana Handle Company, Inc., American, founded 1932
- Owned by
- Sinclair, Clayton, American
- Sinclair, Hazel, American
- Subject of
- Rock Rest Tourist Home, American, 1948 - 1976
- Date
- mid 20th century
- Medium
- lacquer and paint on wood
- Dimensions
- H x W x D (2011.12.32.2.1: Red ball): 3 × 3 1/16 × 3 1/16 in. (7.6 × 7.7 × 7.7 cm)
- H x W x D (2011.12.32.2.2: Orange ball): 3 1/16 × 3 × 3 in. (7.7 × 7.6 × 7.6 cm)
- H x W x D (2011.12.32.2.3: Blue ball): 3 1/16 × 3 × 3 in. (7.7 × 7.6 × 7.6 cm)
- H x W x D (2011.12.32.2.4: Black ball): 3 1/16 × 3 in. (7.7 × 7.6 cm)
- H x W x D (2011.12.32.2.5: Yellow ball): 3 1/16 × 3 × 3 in. (7.7 × 7.6 × 7.6 cm)
- H x W x D (2011.12.32.2.6: Green ball): 3 1/16 × 3 × 3 in. (7.7 × 7.6 × 7.6 cm)
- Description
- Kourt King croquet game set balls from Rock Rest Tourist Home. The set has six (6) different colored balls: red, orange, blue, black, yellow, and green.
- 2011.12.32.2.1: A red Kourt King croquet game ball from the Rock Rest Tourist Home. The ball is lacquered and is primarily red with two (2) white stripes around the center.
- 2011.12.32.2.2: An orange Kourt King croquet game ball from the Rock Rest Tourist Home. The ball is lacquered and is primarily orange with two (2) white stripes around the center.
- 2011.12.32.2.3: A blue Kourt King croquet game ball from the Rock Rest Tourist Home. The ball is lacquered and is primarily blue with two (2) white stripes around the center.
- 2011.12.32.2.4: A black Kourt King croquet game ball from the Rock Rest Tourist Home. The ball is lacquered and is primarily black with two (2) white stripes around the center.
- 2011.12.32.2.5: A yellow Kourt King croquet game ball from the Rock Rest Tourist Home. The ball is lacquered and is primarily yellow with two (2) white stripes around the center.
- 2011.12.32.2.6: A green Kourt King croquet game ball from the Rock Rest Tourist Home. The ball is lacquered and is primarily green with two (2) white stripes around the center.
- Place collected
- Kittery, York County, Maine, United States, North and Central America
- Place made
- Paoli, Orange County, Indiana, United States, North and Central America
- Collection title
- The Rock Rest Tourist Home Collection
- Classification
- Toys and Games
- Topic
- Black Enterprise
- Black interiors
- Business
- Recreation
- Segregation
- Sports
- Travel
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Portsmouth Black Heritage Trail, Inc.
- Object number
- 2011.12.32.2.1-.6
- Restrictions & Rights
- No known copyright restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




