Repository

Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code

BV985.5149.9

Description

playing card; Playing card with the Con Jones trademarked image and slogan on the back. Back of the playing card is light blue and reads "DON'T / ARGUE ! / TRADE MARK REGISTERED / CON JONES / SELLS FRESH TOBACCO" in red text. There is an illustration of of two men, one in a bowler hat putting his hand in the face of the other man. The card is the King of Clubs.

Object History

From John Edward Perry, son of George Douglas Perry (1891-1979) and Katie Rist (1893-1979), who lived on Frederick Avenue in Burnaby.

Category

09. Recreational Artifacts

Classification

Game Equipment

Subjects

Games

Less detail