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Playing Card Chat ♠ ♥ ♣ ♦ => A Cellar of Fine Vintages => Topic started by: Crazy Gizmo on January 24, 2018, 09:29:16 AM

Title: Are these really made from bone??? See if you can identify
Post by: Crazy Gizmo on January 24, 2018, 09:29:16 AM

I have absolutely no clue what these are ??  I do not own these someone is selling them just never seen anything like this before. I was just wondering what they are.

Title: Re: Are these really made from bone??? See if you can identify
Post by: Don Boyer on January 25, 2018, 07:21:52 PM

Iv'e heard of cards being made of animal bone.  Not terribly common.  Very interesting.

Title: Re: Are these really made from bone??? See if you can identify
Post by: Gargoyle on January 26, 2018, 01:56:21 AM

Look very interesting either way.
Wish I had a source of bone...and art skills to speak of...

Title: Re: Are these really made from bone??? See if you can identify
Post by: Don Boyer on January 27, 2018, 04:32:39 AM

Quote from: Gargoyle on January 26, 2018, 01:56:21 AM

Look very interesting either way.
Wish I had a source of bone...and art skills to speak of...

Bone's easy enough to get - go to a butcher shop.  The art skills, on the other hand...  ;)