Bazique Game, 1864-1870
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Artifact Overview
Developed in Europe, this 1860s version of Bazique (now commonly spelled Bezique) uses the 7 through ace cards from four standard decks. Players bid and take tricks to score and win the game. This set was made by Samuel Hart & Company of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The manufacturer also included two "Saladee's Patent" Bazique registers that help players keep score.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Card game (Game set)
Date Made
1864-1870
Creators
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
35.535.1
Material
Pasteboard (Paper)
Wood (Plant material)
Paper (Fiber product)
Leather
Metal
Technique
Lithography
Embossing (Technique)
Dimensions
Height: 1.25 in
Width: 5.75 in
Length: 4 in
Inscriptions
on box top: BAZIQUE / WITH / RULES & REGISTERS
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