Playing Cards

Name/Title

Playing Cards

Entry/Object ID

1967.1

Description

Deck of 53 cards showing scenes of Vermont. The back of each card has a picture of Vermont State capital with state seal and border of state flower, the red clover. The deck is in its original blue box, which has the gold label, "VERMONT "THE GREEN MOUNTAIN STATE" SOUVENIR PLAYING CARDS 53 Views of Especial Natural and Historic interest PUBLISHED BY CHISHOLM BROS. PORTLAND, MAINE."

Acquisition

Accession

1967.1

Source or Donor

Scott, Warren A.

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Chisholm Bros.

Date made

circa 1900

Place

City

Portland

State/Province

Maine

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Card, Playing

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Game, Card

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Game

Nomenclature Class

Game Equipment

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall (box)

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

2-1/2 in

Depth

7/8 in

Material

Paper