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Playing Card, The Algerian Merchant, Game of Strange People
This is a Playing card. It was manufactured by The Cincinnati Game Company. It is dated 1895–1900 and we acquired it in 1955. Its medium is lithograph on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
This object was
donated by
Mrs. Dexter J. Purinton.
It is credited Gift of Mrs. Dexter J. Purinton.
![A set of six playing cards for the card game UNO which are split into two rows. The top row has two cards which are both split in half, the first red and yellow, and the second green and blue. These cards also have the symbols for color blindness printed on them and the word corresponding to the color. The red half has a right-facing, right-angled, white triangle, and the word [RED] in white capitals; the yellow half has a white, diagonal line, and the word [YELLOW] in white capitals; the green half has a white, diagonal line with a small, left-facing, right-angled white triangle below, and the word [GREEN] in white capitals; and the blue has a left-facing, white, right-angled triangle, and the word [BLUE]. The bottom row has four cards which are blue, with a number 0 on it; green with a number 2 on it; yellow with a number 4 on it; and red with the number 5 on it. Each number is encased in a eliptical shape with a white border and has a smaller version of the number in the top left corner; the red card also has a number 5 in the bottom right corner.](https://images.collection.cooperhewitt.org/332765_d189316d962f5ba6_n.jpg "Card Game, UNO ColorADD")
- Card Game, UNO ColorADD
- digital print on coated card stock.
- Gift of Mattel.
- s-e-2623
- Card Game, UNO, 1971
- digital print on coated card stock.
- Gift of Mattel.
- s-e-2647
Its dimensions are
9.4 × 6.8 cm (3 11/16 × 2 11/16 in.)
Cite this object as
Playing Card, The Algerian Merchant, Game of Strange People; Manufactured by The Cincinnati Game Company (United States); lithograph on paper; 9.4 × 6.8 cm (3 11/16 × 2 11/16 in.); Gift of Mrs. Dexter J. Purinton; 1955-78-8-10
