Playing Card Deck
Italian Pack
15659
From: Italy | Bologna
Curatorial Section: Historic
| Object Number | 15659 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Italian |
| Provenience | Italy | Bologna |
| Creator | Pietro Marchesini |
| Date Made | ca. 1875 |
| Section | Historic |
| Materials | Paper |
| Technique | Watercolor |
| Description | Playing card deck - 40 miniature cards. Primitive watercolor. No numerals. Balls, swords, clubs, and eggcups represent the different suits. Face cards are all different. Backs are navy blue. Made by Pietro Marchesini. 2 X 3 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Francis C. Macauley, 1893 |
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