Boxed deck of playing cards - souvenir 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games
Object Type
Games and toys/Game/Card game
Date Used
1956
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Object Detail
Brief Description
A boxed deck of cards produced for the Melbourne Olympic Games. The cards feature multi-coloured Olympic Rings, Melbourne coat-of-arms, and the dates of the Games - '22 Nov-8 Dec/ 1956'. Text on the base of the box indicate that the item was manufactured in Belgium.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 90 W: 60 D: 17mm (H: 3 9/16 W: 2 3/8 D: 11/16")
Associated Event
Date Used
1956
Location
In storage
Registration No
2000.3670.1
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Edmond Worsley
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