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1940.12.155.1

2 decks of cards (1 wrapped [.3] and 1 unwrapped [.4-.53]) in a box with lid [.1-.2] and three pieces of paper (?rules) with printed lettering and pictures [.54-.56]. [E.S-R 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 20/1/2005]


1940.12.155.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
2 decks of cards (1 wrapped [.3] and 1 unwrapped [.4-.53]) in a box with lid [.1-.2] and three pieces of paper (?rules) with printed lettering and pictures [.54-.56]. [E.S-R 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 20/1/2005]
Geographical reference
Cultural groups
Japanese
Person
Field collector Albert Everard Gunther
PRM source Albert Everard Gunther
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1940
Date collected
By 1940
Acquisition information
Donated: 1940
Materials and processes
Material Cardboard Paper Plant, Material Pigment, Process Printed, Process Written
Dimensions
Length: max 54 mm, Length: max 78 mm, Length: max 54 mm, Length: max 74 mm, Length: max 69 mm, Length: max 53 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1940.12.155.1 Accession number: 1940.12.155.2 Accession number: 1940.12.155.3 Accession number: 1940.12.155.4 Accession number: 1940.12.155.5 Accession number: 1940.12.155.6 Accession number: 1940.12.155.7 Accession number: 1940.12.155.8 Accession number: 1940.12.155.9 Accession number: 1940.12.155.10 Accession number: 1940.12.155.11 Accession number: 1940.12.155.12 Accession number: 1940.12.155.13 Accession number: 1940.12.155.14 Accession number: 1940.12.155.15 Accession number: 1940.12.155.16 Accession number: 1940.12.155.17 Accession number: 1940.12.155.18 Accession number: 1940.12.155.19 Accession number: 1940.12.155.20 Accession number: 1940.12.155.21 Accession number: 1940.12.155.22 Accession number: 1940.12.155.23 Accession number: 1940.12.155.24 Accession number: 1940.12.155.25 Accession number: 1940.12.155.26 Accession number: 1940.12.155.27 Accession number: 1940.12.155.28 Accession number: 1940.12.155.29 Accession number: 1940.12.155.30 Accession number: 1940.12.155.31 Accession number: 1940.12.155.32 Accession number: 1940.12.155.33 Accession number: 1940.12.155.34 Accession number: 1940.12.155.35 Accession number: 1940.12.155.36 Accession number: 1940.12.155.37 Accession number: 1940.12.155.38 Accession number: 1940.12.155.39 Accession number: 1940.12.155.40 Accession number: 1940.12.155.41 Accession number: 1940.12.155.42 Accession number: 1940.12.155.43 Accession number: 1940.12.155.44 Accession number: 1940.12.155.45 Accession number: 1940.12.155.46 Accession number: 1940.12.155.47 Accession number: 1940.12.155.48 Accession number: 1940.12.155.49 Accession number: 1940.12.155.50 Accession number: 1940.12.155.51 Accession number: 1940.12.155.52 Accession number: 1940.12.155.53 Accession number: 1940.12.155.54 Accession number: 1940.12.155.55 Accession number: 1940.12.155.56
Associated publications
Please note that the following offprint was found in one of the drawers containing card games. It is unclear what, if any, object this was originally associated with, so I have put it in a folder in the RDF in 1917.53 which is the collection that most of the card games were from. King Van Rensselaer, J. "Playing Cards from Japan" Proceedings National Museum XIII, No. 836, p. 381 - 382 [L.Ph 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 11/2/2005]

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