Card Game Wah Chuck

Box: CHSA-00154A Cards: CHSA-00154B

Box: CHSA-00154A Cards: CHSA-00154B

Name/Title

Card Game Wah Chuck

Entry/Object ID

CHSA-00154A-B

Description

"The Ancient Mandarin" card game in original box. The lid reads, "The Ancient Mandarin Game, 'Wah Chuck,' trademark Patent Applied for Wah Chuck Card Co". The game is a version of mah-jongg, that is played with cards. The lid features an illustration of a man dressed in traditional Chinese outfit. Inside are various cards with Chinese characters. The box also reads, "Wah Chuck Card Co., 404 Grant Ave San Francisco, CAL., USA." On the bottom side of the box, it reads, "The Ancient Mandarin Game Wah Chuck." Card backing has a picture of a lantern and alternating diagonal lines crossing.

Made/Created

Date made

1922 - 1924