Richard's Brandy Brandy Richard
Richard's Brandy / Brandy Richard
- Description (Brief)
- Scorekeeper for card games, including euchre, whist, and pinochle. Score is kept by a pair of rotating dials. The writing is in English on one side, and in French on the other.
- The piece advertises Richard's Brandy. "Enjoy life but do not forget that Richard's Brandy is the greatest strength giver."
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- score keeper
- advertiser
- W. J. Woodburn & Son
- maker
- Whitehead & Hoag Company
- place made
- Canada: Quebec, Montreal
- Physical Description
- cellulose nitrate (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 7.5 cm x 3.5 cm; 2 15/16 in x 1 3/8 in
- overall: 1/16 in x 3 in x 1 7/16 in;.15875 cm x 7.62 cm x 3.65125 cm
- ID Number
- 2006.0098.0768
- accession number
- 2006.0098
- catalog number
- 2006.0098.0768
- subject
- French
- Games
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- Medicine and Science: Chemistry
- Celluloid
- Advertising
- Sports & Leisure
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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