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Maker(s):Vroman, Adam Clark; Lazarus & Melzer
Culture:American (1856-1914)
Title:Two of diamonds: Wood Carrier from a set of "The American Indian Souvenir Playing Cards"
Date Made:ca. 1900
Type:Photograph; Recreational Gear
Materials:Photoengraving on heavy coated paper
Place Made:United States; California; Los Angeles
Measurements:Sheet: 3 1/2 in x 2 1/2 in; 8.9 cm x 6.4 cm; Image: 2 1/2 in x 1 in; 6.4 cm x 2.5 cm
Narrative Inscription:  Obverse: upp. l. (printed in red ink): 2 / (diamond); lwr. r. (printed in red ink, oriented upside down): 2 / (diamond); lwr. ctr. (printed in black ink): Wood carrier.
Accession Number:  MH 2006.10.3
Credit Line:Gift of Lewis A. Shepard
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Playing card (two of diamonds) with image of a Native American man wood carrier; Native American geometric rug pattern on reverse.

Tags:
indigenous people; Native American

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