POWERHOUSE COLLECTION

Chinese playing card

Object No. 7935-9

Playing card (1 of 30), paper / ink, maker unknown, Guangzhou, China, c. 1880

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Summary

Physical Description

Rectangular shaped playing card with black ink design printed within black ink rectangular border. Design is of a graduated figure with five circles with black centres. Chinese writing is outside the border. One red oval pattern is stamped over the black design.

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Acquisition Date

3 October 1884

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