Card Game

Name/Title

Card Game

Entry/Object ID

1985.39.1

Description

Paper card game in cardboard box. The white cardboard box has a printed red baseball on the cover and the words “Let’s Play / BASEBALL / Copyright 1948 / Thomas J. Cunningham, Jr.” in red print. The yellow paper cards are rectangular, have rounded edges, and a black baseball printed in the center. The instruction card has the heading “LET’S PLAY BASEBALL / Rules” and a list of eight rules in black print. The playing cards have vertical black text on either side with words like “FLY / L / FIELD / OUT,” “DOUBLE / PLAY,” “STRIKE,” and “1 / BASE / HIT” printed on separate cards.

Acquisition

Accession

1985.39

Acquisition Method

Unknown

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Game, Card

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Game

Nomenclature Class

Game Equipment

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Dimensions

Height

3-3/4 in

Width

2-3/4 in