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cards, playing

human history
  • Other Name

    Viceroy Playing Cards (title)

  • Description

    cards; playing cards;

    made from paper and cardboard; one packet of Viceroy playing cards; 55 cards in cardboard box; box is cardboard, white colour with paper label on top with branding and text: GOODALL & SON'S/ FINEST QUALITY/ VICEROY/ PLAYING/ CARDS/ GILT EDGES; cards are multicolour backs with imagery of a butterfly, gilt edges; text on cards reads: MIGNETT'S/ GOLDEN/ BUTTERFLY/ CIGARETTES/ HAND MADE/ IN PACKETS AND BY WEIGHT

  • Place
    London/England
  • Accession Date
    1962
  • Other Id

    col.1104 (colonial)

    36619 (ethnology)

  • Department

    History

    Social History

cards, playing, col.1104, 36619, © Auckland Museum CC BY

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  • cards, playing, col.1104, 36619, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • cards, playing, col.1104, 36619, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • cards, playing, col.1104, 36619, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • cards, playing, col.1104, 36619, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • cards, playing, col.1104, 36619, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • cards, playing

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