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THE BROWNIE PLAYING CARD

Collection Type

  • Toys and games

Date

1890-1930

GUSN

GUSN-14014

Description

52 cards. Blue design on cover w/ elves. Cards have blue design w/ angels.

Details

Descriptive Terms

playing cards
machine-made
paper (fiber product)
Unidentified Paper
Machine Made
DECK, CARD

Inscription

Printed on box cover: ""American Playing Card Co.""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

American Playing Card Co. (Maker)

Location of Origin

Kalamazoo, MI, USA

Dimensions

3.5 x 2.375 x 0.625 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.199

Places

Michigan (United States)

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