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Chess and playing cards (1898)

Culin, Stewart, 1858-1929, United States National Museum, University of Pennsylvania. University Museum · Washington · leaf 84

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PLAYING-CARDS. 727 his own winnings, the game ending as soon as the capital in the hands of eitherplayer was exhausted. If four played, each had a partner or played independently, as they were disposed; but when more than two played, each one was to pay thewinner the amount won. Thus, if four were… … Fig. 47. GUS-GA-E-SA-TA, OR DEER-BUTTONS. Seneca Indians, New York. After Morgan. him twenty each; but if the beans were still in bank, he took up but twenty. Theileer buttons were of the same size. In the figure [tig. 47] they are represented atdifferent angles. An ancient and favorite game of the…

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

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