Carte Pour Dames
7712
From: Germany | Frankfurt Am Main
Curatorial Section: Historic
| Object Title | Carte Pour Dames |
| Object Number | 7712 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | German |
| Provenience | Germany | Frankfurt Am Main |
| Creator | B. Dondorf |
| Period | 19th century |
| Date Made | 1800-1891 |
| Section | Historic |
| Materials | Paper |
| Description | Card Game - Patience with 52 cards - miniature deck with 4 continents. French Suits: Hearts-Europe, Diamonds-America, Spades-Asia, Clubs-Africa. Court Cards represent King, Queen, Knight of each continent. Ace has 2 scenes from respective continent. Back: multicolor scene - bird at fountain. Box - Same as back, but in shades of blue. Maker: B. Dondorf, #27. |
| Credit Line | Gift of W. Yorke Stevenson, 1891 |
| Other Number | 27 - Maker Number |
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