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Artist/Maker (American, 1854 – 1921)

Madame Morrow's Fortune Telling Cards

1886
Place madeNew York, New York, United States, North America
Cardboard, paper
Container (box): 1 x 6 1/4 x 4 1/2 in. (2.5 x 15.9 x 11.4 cm)
The Liman Collection
2000.307
Description"Madame Morrow's Fortune Telling Cards" fortune-telling card game with 36 playing cards and an instruction sheet in a paper covered cardboard box; box cover illustrated with a seated woman surrounded by a group of dwarfs; box cover printed with text: "MADAME MORROW'S/ FORTUNE TELLING/ CARDS".
ClassificationsTOYS
Collections
  • Board and Table Games: The Liman Collection Gift
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