Collection Highlights
Fraktur: Birth and Baptism certificate of Joseph Flor
Date:
1811
Object Number:
PR.022.13
Medium:
Hand-colored print
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Rook
Object Number:
2001.124
Date:
1910
Medium:
Cardboard, paper
Dimensions:
box: 4 x 5 1/2 x 1 in. ( 10.2 x 14 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Rook card game comprising of 59 game pieces; 1 game box; 2 instructing leaflets; 56 cards; cover lid "FAMOUS/ROOK/CARDS FOR PLAYING/ROOK-DIXIE ROOK/OVER THE TOP, TUXEDO/MADE IN THE U.S.A./ROOK CARD CO. SALEM, MASS./PATENTED/MARCH 22 1910"; image of a crow and a set of Rook cards on the cover and each playing card.
Credit Line:
Gift of Carol Colby Tanenbaum
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
