Game, Card
- Title:
- Which Is It? Bird, Beast, or Fish?
- Object Name:
- Game, Card
- Object ID:
- 1968.049.23
- Creator:
- McLoughlin Brothers
- Place of Origin:
- New York, NY
- Date:
- circa 1889
- Description:
- Card game, "Which Is It? Bird, Beast, or Fish?" In original cardboard box with chromolithographic cover: "WHICH / IS IT? / SPEAK / QUICK / OR PAY. McLoughlin Bros. / New York. / Copyright 1889.", with image of cat, bird, and a fish in a pool. 54 playing cards, each with a different animal and number. One card has the number 50 on it, five cards have the number 20, 21 cards have the number 10 and 19 cards have the number 5. There are three other misc. cards in the box: one is inscribed "Lissie Hurlbut", one is an advertising card, and one is imprinted "The / American Playing Card Co. / Rovers".
- Material:
- Paper
Cardboard - Dimensions:
- H-1.1 W-4.3 D-6.2 inches
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Ethel Rock Millen
- Subjects:
- Card games, Animals, Birds, Cats, Fish
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