Trappolla
18581B
From: Germany
Curatorial Section: Historic
| Object Title | Trappolla |
| Native Name | Trappola |
| Object Number | 18581B |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | German |
| Provenience | Germany |
| Period | 19th century |
| Date Made | ca. 1840 |
| Section | Historic |
| Materials | Paper |
| Technique | Hand Painted |
| Iconography | Music |
| Description | Playing Card Deck - Piquet / Trappolla pack - 32 cards. Contemporary French Musical Series - Moderato, 3/4 and key of D. Complete - 4 suites of 8 numbered (7-Ace) cards; 2-6 of each suit not included. Heart, diamond, spade and club. Court Cards - Peasants; Lady, Kings or Bowmen or men-at-arms. 2 bars of Thuringian folk song on lower part of each card. Backing stiff with splotchy grey design on yellow. Hand Painted. |
| Credit Line | Gift of Joseph G. Rosengarten, 1894 |
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