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Playing Cards, Northwest Airlines
Object Details
- Physical Description
- Northwest Airlines playing cards; 2 sets of standard poker cards and 2 sets of pinochle cards; Boeing 377 Stratocruiser Airliner depicted on the card.
- Summary
- Playing Cards
- This presentation set of four decks of playing cards was given to Northwest Airlines president Donald W. Nyrop. It features the airline’s Boeing 377 Stratocruiser.
- Gift of Donald W. Nyrop
- Credit Line
- Donated by Donald W. Nyrop
- Data Source
- National Air and Space Museum
- Inventory Number
- A19900002000
- Manufacturer
- Northwest Airlines Inc.
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- MEMORABILIA-Popular Culture
- Materials
- Card Stock
- Plastic
- Synthetic Fabric
- Paper
- Ink
- Copper Alloy
- Dimensions
- 3-D (Case, Closed): 22 × 15 × 3.6cm (8 11/16 × 5 7/8 × 1 7/16 in.)
- 3-D (Card Deck, Each): 9 × 5.8 × 1.6cm (3 9/16 × 2 5/16 × 5/8 in.)
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
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- National Air and Space Museum Collection
- Location
- National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC
- Exhibition
- America by Air
- Record ID
- nasm_A19900002000
- Usage
- Not determined
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