medieval playing cards

South Netherlandish. gift cards for charity Paper (four layers of pasteboard) with pen and ink, opaque paint, glazes, and applied silver and gold; 5 3/16 x 2 3/4 in (13 2 x 7 cm); The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, The Cloisters Collection, 1983 (1983 515 1– 52) Largely based on style, The Cloisters Playing Cards have been attributed to the Netherlands