Object Record
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Metadata
Accession number |
1986.148 |
Object Identification Number |
1986.148.009c |
Object Name |
Piece, Game |
Donor |
Schmidt, Ellen |
Description |
One of two cards for the game "Bezique". Blue card is made of cardboard/paperboard, is rectangular and horizontally oriented, and has a sheet of white paper adhered to the front. On that paper is blue print to match the color of the card. At the center are two vertically rectangular sections with text and numbers inside. Around the rectangular sections is an oval, with the side sections visible on the paper - the top and bottom being cut off. Inside these curved sections are numbers. In each corner of the paper is an illustration corresponding to card types - heart, spade, diamond, and club. At the top of the rectangular sections is "BEZIQUE". At the lower viewer's right is "STENDERS FORLAG, KBH." At the center of the card are two brass arms that are on rivets (also visible on back). These arms can be moved to keep score. |
Dimensions |
W-3 L-4.188 inches |
Made By |
Carl Stenders Forlag |
Creation Date |
ca. 1925 |
Place Of Origin |
Denmark |
Owned By |
Christensen, Bothilde |
Material |
cardboard/metal/paper |
Associated People |
Christensen, Bothilde |
Search Terms |
Carl Stenders Forlag game toy recreation Bezique Christensen, Bothilde |
Provenance |
This was a game that the donor's mother Bothilde Christensen brought back from Denmark with her in 1925. |
Images |
294\1986148009c.JPG |
Date Received by Museum |
1986 |