Wooden cube printed with animal pictures for children

This box of pictoral wooden blocks for children (accession nos. 2007-51310 to 51329) can be stacked together to form pictures of animals (see 2007-51304 to 51309). It belongs to a series of objects (accession nos. 2007-50972 to 51483) that document the lifestyle and consumption of a typical Chinese upper middle-class family in the mid 20th century.