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1961

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Playing Card, Eight of Spades from Set of "Jeu Imperial–Second Empire–Napoleon III" Playing Cards

This is a Playing Card. It was created by B.P. Grimaud and manufactured by F. Chardon. It is dated 1858 and we acquired it in 1961. Its medium is lithograph on glazed paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Hamill & Barker. It is credited Gift of Hamill and Barker.

Its dimensions are

8.5 × 5.2 cm (3 3/8 × 2 1/16 in.)

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Playing Card, Eight of Spades from Set of "Jeu Imperial–Second Empire–Napoleon III" Playing Cards; Created by B.P. Grimaud; Manufactured by F. Chardon; lithograph on glazed paper; 8.5 × 5.2 cm (3 3/8 × 2 1/16 in.); Gift of Hamill and Barker; 1961-105-63-24

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