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Chess and playing cards (1898)

Culin, Stewart, 1858-1929, United States National Museum, University of Pennsylvania. University Museum · Washington · leaf 370

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inches, and (Cat. No. L6585d),3-$,-inches in diameter, both incomplete, each has four suits with thefollowing marks: Ax, red. Trident, yellow.Rectangle,1 ^reen.Mace, black. The court cards are missing. From the comparison of these packs it would appear that as in theGanjifa variations occur in the… … Pig. 226. HINDI PLAYING I LED {Buddha). Cat. No. i.<7:;:>, Riueum of Archeology, Ualvaralty t lYunsylvanim. and, also, as in the case of the Korean cards Etoutjyen (No. 77). thatthere has been a progressive diminution of the suits; in this oase fromten to four. Changes and substitutions arc…

Cotton States Exposition (1895 : Atlanta, Ga.) · Chess · Playing cards · Games

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