Playing Cards
| Object Number: | NA5594A |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Apache |
| Provenience: | New Mexico (uncertain) Arizona (uncertain) |
| Culture Area: | Southwest Culture Area |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Rawhide Pigment |
| Technique: | Painted |
| Credit Line: | Purchased from J. L. Isaacs, 1917 |
Description
Monte deck. Cards painted on hide.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| Peace Around the World: Toys and Games for All the Ages (08 Dec 1996 - 31 Aug 1997) | View Objects in Exhibition |
| American Indian Life 1776-1976 ( Dec 1976 - 1978) | View Objects in Exhibition |
Bibliography:
| [Book] 1976. American Indian Life: 1776-1976.. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: 17 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
| [Article] Wayland, Virginia. 1962. "Apache Playing Cards". Expedition: The Magazine of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Vol. 4. no. 3. pg. 34-39 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: 34-39 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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