print; playing-card

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Object Type: print; playing-card
Museum number: 1896,0501.913.+
Description: The Joker belonging to a pack made by the New York Consolidated Card Co. and illustrating the Paris Exposition, 1878 Lithograph, letterpress Backs printed in red with a design of entwined dragon-like birds 1878
Producer name: Published by: The New York Consolidated Card Company
School/style: American
Production date: 1878
Production place: Published in: New York (city)
Materials: pasteboard
Technique: lithograph; letterpress
Dimensions: Height: 87 millimetres; Width: 63 millimetres
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Bibliographic references: Schreiber / Catalogue of the collection of playing cards bequeathed to the British Museum by Lady Charlotte Schreiber (American 8)
Location: Not on display
Acquisition name: Bequeathed by: Lady Charlotte Schreiber
Acquisition date: 1896
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1896,0501.913.+

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