Ace of Spades playing card, Undated
Scope and Contents
An Ace of Spades playing card bearing a skull and crossbones set into the image of the spade. Cards such as these were left on the bodies of enemies killed on the battlefield. On verso reads: Su chet choc dang cho dor cac can binh Viet Cong - Quy chanh hay la chet! [Translation: The end of life is given by Viet Cong soldiers - Quy Le is a great leader!]
Dates
- Creation: Undated
Creator
- From the Collection: Sawada, Kyachi (Photographer, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This material is open for research use by any registered reader.
Extent
1 item : Playing card printed on both sides in black ink. ; 8.9 x 6.3 cm
Language of Materials
Vietnamese
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives Repository
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