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OBJECT TYPE: PLAYING
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1995.1190.001

MANUFACTURER: U.S. PLAYING CARD CO.
MODEL: 808
LOCATION: Windsor, Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: CARDBOARD CARDS & BOX/ PAPER STAMP

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 9.3 cm
Width: 6.7 cm
Height: 1.8 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Non-motorized Ground Transportation
Category: Cycles & cycling
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: US PLAYING
Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
City: Windsor

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: ITEM WHICH REFLECTS HISTORICAL SOCIAL SIGNIFICANCE & POPULARITY OF CYCLING IN CANADA & INTERNATIONALLY. ALSO IT IS PART OF CANADA'S LARGEST & MOST IMPORTANT CYCLE COLLECTION.
Function: GENERALLY USED TO PLAYS GAMES FOR ENTERTAINMENT AND/OR GAMBLING.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: WHITE & BLUE LETTERING READING "BICYCLE/ TRADE MARK/ WHEEL BACK/ THE U.S PLAYING CARD CO./ WINDSOR, ONT./ CANADA", "No 808 IVORY/ TRADE MARK", "808 BICYCLE", "MADE IN CANADA"/ WHITE LETTERING ON STAMP READS "CANADA/ 8 8/ WARTAX/ EIGHT CENTS" WITH BLACK "Cancelled/ U.S. P.O. CO."
Missing: COMPLETE
Finish: WHITE & NAVY BLUE BOX/ BROWN & WHITE STAMP
Decoration: BLUE & WHITE HIGH WHEEL BICYCLES AMONGST CURVILINEAR, FLORAL, & OTHER CYCLING DESIGNS ON ONE SIDE/ ON OPPOSITE SIDE, SCROLL DESIGNS & CLUB DEISGN CONTAINING FIGURE OF WOMAN

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U.S. PLAYING CARD CO., Deck, card, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1995.1190, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1995.1190.001/

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