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Collection Type

  • Toys and games

Date

1875-1899

GUSN

GUSN-73417

Description

Brown, cream, black; oblong with rotating circulars; two central windows show numbers

Details

Descriptive Terms

whist
cardboard
recreation
Component, Game
Piece, Game
Counter, Game
Counter, Game

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

M. De G. (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

France

Dimensions

1/8 x 3 1/2 x 1 1/8 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.1174.2

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