[Deck of playing cards featuring New Zealand native birds. ca 1950?]

[Deck of playing cards featuring New Zealand native birds. ca 1950?]
Date
1945 - 1955
By
Griffith, Penny, 1943-
Reference
Eph-F-GAMES-1950s-02
Description

Each card shows one of twelve native birds. There are four cards of each of nine birds, but only three of the remaining three (ie three cards are missing). The birds featured are: Native pigeon, kingfisher, kaka, pied shag, kiwi, fantail, pukeko, tui, tomtit, paradise duck (3 only), takahe (3 only), yellow head (3 only).

The backs of the cards are blank.

Quantity: 45 playing cards.

Physical Description: Offset prints, on cards 86 x 57 mm.

Provenance: Donated by Penny Griffith in 1999.

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Format
45 playing cards, Ephemera, Offset photomechanical prints, Playing cards, Offset prints, on cards 86 x 57 mm., Orientation: Vertical image
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