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1918

  • Work on this object ended.

1986

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

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Card, Ace of hearts

This is a Card. It was manufactured by B. Dondorf. It is dated 1889–1918 and we acquired it in 1986. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Gift of Barbara Jarocki and Robert Fudim.

It has the following markings

Stamped, center: A unified tax legislation for playing-cards in the German Empire existed from 1879 to its end in 1918. This is a stamp with the new eagle and the 'FUNFZIG PF.' value, from Frankfurt/Main ('No. 15')

Cite this object as

Card, Ace of hearts; Manufactured by B. Dondorf; Gift of Barbara Jarocki and Robert Fudim; 1986-119-4-14

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