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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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of the pit was re-moved and the stones themselves were burned upon one side to blacken them. The above representation4<)] will exhibit both the bowl and the peach-stones, the latter being drawn indifferent positions to show the degree of their convexity. It was a very simple game, depending, in… … Fig. 18. QUA K \ 1 a. OH ii \ M BTOJIBB. Seneca Indiana, Ne* York. \ii.r Morgan. 728 REPORT OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1896.

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

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