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Cat clubbing — anonymous — 1845 - 1855 — Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam record KOG-ZG-1-25-235
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Cat clubbing

anonymous · 1845 - 1855 · letterpress printing; wood engraving; paper

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A man throws a club at a hanging barrel. Inside the barrel is a cat. The goal of the game is to break the barrel. Below the image, an eight-line verse. Subject headings within the Atlas Zeden en Gewoonten: Customs and Manners in the Narrower Sense, Games and Amusements, Old Dutch Folk Game, Clubbing the Cat.

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print
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Catalogue identifier
KOG-ZG-1-25-235
Arkivism identifier
rijks-KOG-ZG-1-25-235
Date
1845 - 1855
Medium
letterpress printing; wood engraving; paper
Credit lineKatknuppelen. 1845 - 1855. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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