Portable Count-Rite gaming kit with case and inner container made of phenol formaldehyde

Made:
1920-1939 in United States, Cincinnati and Cleveland
maker:
The United States Playing Card Company
and
Count-Rite Corporation
Portable Count-Rite gaming kit with case and inner container

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Portable Count-Rite gaming kit with case and inner container
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Portable Count-Rite gaming kit with case and inner container made of phenol formaldehyde, with four sets of white counters, two of blue and two of red with a counting mechanism on the side made of stainless steel, complete with lid, by Count-Rite Corporation, Cleveland, Ohio, and one pack of playing cards, by The United States Playing Card Company, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 1920-1940

Details

Category:
Plastics and Modern Materials
Object Number:
2005-375
Materials:
phenol formaldehyde (unspecified), carbon fibre, stainless steel, brass (copper, zinc alloy) and aluminium (metal)
Measurements:
overall: 200 mm x 280 mm x 230 mm, 3.644kg
type:
gaming kit and playing cards
credit:
Frangenberg, Tomas