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Object Name
Playing Cards
Object Number
1919-06-8 D
Description
Deck of playing cards with paper wrapper. 36 cards total. Backside of each card elaborate gold, red and pink moorish like design with letter "BD" in center. Symbol in upper right hand corner of face side of card - circle with black lettering "Dondorf Francfort" with script letter "B" in center. Each card has different lithographic image on face. Small rectangle inserted in top of face with suit of card - spade, clubs, diamonds, hearts. White paper wrapper with white cardboard box with blue print "B. Dondorf" and "Wahrsage-Karten No. 1" stamped on outside of box. Paper directions in Dutch explaining meaning of each card.
Date Made
ca. 1890-1910
Dimensions
card 3 1/2" long x 2 1/8" wide box 3 1/2" x 2 1/4" x 1/2"
Materials
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