Name/Title
Playing CardsEntry/Object ID
2007.24.1a-eDescription
Faux leather case containing two decks of playing cards, a paper score pad, and a pencil. Each item is held in the case by a faux leather strap, fitting to the item. The case closes to resemble an envelope-style pocketbook. The inside of the closure flap is stamped with the inscription, "DESILETS GRANITE CO., INC. / "Where Quality Counts"," along the business' address and telephone number.Context
Distributed as promotional material for Desilets Granite Company in Montpelier, VermontAcquisition
Accession
2007.24Source or Donor
Franzi, Olive Romerio (1920-2018)Acquisition Method
GiftLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term
Card, PlayingNomenclature Secondary Object Term
Game, CardNomenclature Primary Object Term
GameNomenclature Class
Game EquipmentNomenclature Category
Category 09: Recreational ObjectsDimensions
Dimension Description
Overall (closed)Width
5-1/2 inLength
4 inDimension Description
Playing CardsWidth
2-1/4 inLength
3-1/2 inDimension Description
Score PadHeight
5 inWidth
3-1/4 inDimension Description
PencilLength
3-1/2 inMaterial
Wood, Paper, Rubber, Metal, Cellophane, Artificial LeatherRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Desilets Granite CompanyRelated Places
Place
City
MontpelierCounty
Washington CountyState/Province
VermontCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North America