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Harlequin Series 2, a set of playing cards issued as premiums by Kinney Brothers Tobacco

1889
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Harlequin Series 2, a set of playing cards issued as premiums by Kinney Brothers Tobacco
  • Publisher: Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company
  • Date: 1889
  • Medium: Commercial color lithograph
  • Dimensions: each: 3 1/2 × 2 1/2 in. (8.9 × 6.3 cm)
  • Classification: Ephemera
  • Credit Line: Gift of James E. Mason, 1962
  • Object Number: 62.581.2
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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