Collection Highlights
Wonderful Willie! : What he and Tommy did to Spain / sketches and rhymes by L.D. Bradley.
Date:
ca. 1899
Object Number:
LIB.PZ7.B66.W6
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Card game recoding dial
Object Number:
Z.919
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Cardboard, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/4 x 3 3/4 in. ( 10.8 x 9.5 cm )
Marks:
printed: in black: "CARD GAME RECORDING DIAL/ A.B. SWI[--] NEW YORK"; "BEZIQUE"; points and scoring information as well.
Description:
Rectangular yellow cardboard card game recording dial with two sheet metal hands; inscribed with points and scoring information.
Gallery Label:
According to a note written on the paper wrapper in which this and other objects were found, it is a relic collected by Herbert D. Halsey, and was donated in 1941.
Credit Line:
Gift of Herbert D. Halsey
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
