1993 Australian Cigarette Card Company The First Australians Mosquito trade card

Object Type
Documents and books/Document/Card/Trade or swap card/Trade card - Cigarette card
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Brief Description
Trade card ? (number obscured) of 15 set depicting members of Australian Indigenous cricket team that toured England in 1868. Front (damaged); coloured caricature of Mosquito (Grongarrong) in white pants, red top,blue cap, batting. At lower left, name 'MOSQUITO', at lower right, artist name 'PAYNE'. Reverse (obscured/damaged); sporting and life biography of player above tour batting figures.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 88 W: 60 D: 1mm (H: 3 7/16 W: 2 3/8 D: 1/16")
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Location
In storage
Registration No
M9129.3
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Melbourne Cricket Club Museum by William T Martin.

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