Cards, playings

Name/Title

Cards, playings

Description

Deck of 52 (a) playing cards, in red cardboard (b) case and (c) lid. Case lid embossed with gold-toned inscription, "IDEAL/ PLAYING CARDS/ NON-REVOKE" at top center

Context

Found on 10-30-2019 in Mamie's hope chest; first time the chest has been opened since becoming a museum

Made/Created

Manufacturer

George B. Hurd & Co.

Date made

circa 1920 - 1928

Place

* Untyped Place

New York, NY

Dimensions

Height

1 in

Width

2-1/2 in

Length

4 in

Material

Paper, Cardboard