- Manufactured by
- Indiana Handle Company, Inc., American, founded 1932
- Written by
- Unidentified
- Owned by
- Sinclair, Clayton, American
- Sinclair, Hazel, American
- Subject of
- Rock Rest Tourist Home, American, 1948 - 1976
- Date
- mid 20th century
- Medium
- ink on paper (fiber product)
- Dimensions
- H x W x D (Closed): 8 7/16 × 5 1/2 × 1/16 in. (21.5 × 14 × 0.1 cm)
- H x W x D (Open): 8 7/16 × 7 × 1/16 in. (21.5 × 17.8 × 0.1 cm)
- Description
- A Kourt King croquet game set manual from Rock Rest Tourist Home. The manual is three (3) pages printed on white paper with green and black text and a diagram. Page one (1) of the manual includes a diagram of the croquet court set up: the size of the playing field, the locations of the stakes and arches, boundary line, and starting posts. Page two (2) is a list of technical term and rules of the game, one (1) through eight (8). Page three (3) contains a list of rules from nine (9) through twenty-three (23).
- 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
- Type
- croquet sets
- manuals
- 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
- 2011.12.32.6
- Restrictions & Rights
- No known copyright restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




