Playing Card
early 20th century (made)
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Playing card from a pack of 30, consisting of three suits (birds, men and eyes).
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | process engraving |
| Brief description | Playing card from a pack of 30, consisting of three suits (birds, men and eyes) each of nine cards and one master card (the Lord, the Lady and the Gentleman respectively). Process engraving, Thai, early 20th century. |
| Physical description | Playing card from a pack of 30, consisting of three suits (birds, men and eyes). |
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| Credit line | Given by Colonel Amnuay Chya-Rochana |
| Object history | Four of the packs in the accession record for this object were used to play the game known as ‘Pai Tong'. |
| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1952. London: HMSO, 1963. |
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| Accession number | E.1948:7-1952 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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