- Created by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Terrell, Mary Church, American, 1863 - 1954
- Owned by
- Terrell, Mary Church, American, 1863 - 1954
- Date
- 1891-1954
- Medium
- ink, cardboard
- Dimensions
- H x W x D (lid): 11/16 × 5 × 3 15/16 in. (1.7 × 12.7 × 10 cm)
- H x W x D (base): 3/4 × 4 7/8 × 3 3/4 in. (1.9 × 12.4 × 9.5 cm)
- Description
- Box containing two (2) decks of Gaylord monogrammed playing cards owned by Mary Church Terrell. The box (.2ab) is red with white detailing. The top of the lid (a) has a white double border with [gaylord] in the center. Inside the box are two (2) decks of playing cards (.1ab). The are handwritten inscriptions on the bottom of the box base (b). A white sticker is adhered to the bottom right corner of the base.
- Place collected
- Highland Beach, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States, North and Central America
- Collection title
- Mary Church Terrell Family Archive
- Classification
- Toys and Games
- Type
- boxes (containers)
- Topic
- Amusements
- Domestic life
- Play
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Ray and Jean Langston in memory of Mary Church and Robert Terrell
- Object number
- A2017.13.1.8.2ab
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




