A D Willis Ltd :Ask for Willis's N.Z. playing cards. Manufactured by A D Willis, Limited, Wanganui, N.Z. [Blotter. ca 1920s?]

A D Willis Ltd :Ask for Willis's N.Z. playing cards. Manufactured by A D Willis, Limited, Wanganui, N.Z. [Blotter. ca 1920s?]
Free
Date
1900 - 1930
By
Archibald Dudingston Willis (Firm)
Reference
Eph-A-BLOTTER-1920s-01
Description

An advertisement for playing cards for Pit, Midgets, Fortune telling, Quittit, 500s. Shows three cards, a Maori warrior as a joker in the centre, flanked by a Jack of Hearts and a Jack of Diamonds.

The variety of German, French and English dance tunes suggests a non-New Zealand location, possibly America or Australia.

Other Titles - New Zealand

Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s).

Physical Description: Offset print, 120 x 183 mm.

Additional description

Alternative form available: Scanned from original. File print and colour transparency in Ephemera Room.

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Format
1 colour photo-mechanical print(s), Ephemera, Engravings, Advertisements, Offset print, 120 x 183 mm., Orientation: Horizontal image
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