First & Merchants National Bank Mastercard Credit Card, United States, 1984
date: label: date made
content: 1984
label: associated date
content: 1984-09
name: label: user
content: Clain-Stefanelli, Vladimir
label: maker
content: unknown
notes: label: Description
content: Master Charge was founded in 1966 as the Interbank Card Association to compete with the BankAmericard (later Visa). In 1969 the Interbank Card was renamed to Master Charge: The Interbank Card. The red and orange overlapping circles were adopted at this time as the logo for the company. In 1979 the card was renamed again and became MasterCard.
place: label: place made
content: United States
label: associated place
content: United States: Virginia, Arlington
setName: label: See more items in
content: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
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content: American Enterprise
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content: Coins, Currency and Medals
label: Exhibition
content: American Enterprise
label: Exhibition Location
content: National Museum of American History
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Elvira Clain-Stefanelli
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1992.0050.0003
label: catalog number
content: 1992.0050.0003
label: accession number
content: 1992.0050
label: serial number
content: 8340
objectType: label: Object Name
content: credit card
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: plastic (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: white (overall color)
label: Physical Description
content: orange (overall color)
label: Physical Description
content: gold (overall color)
label: Physical Description
content: black (overall color)
label: Physical Description
content: molded (overall production method/technique)
label: Measurements
content: average spatial: 5.3 cm x 8.45 cm x .15 cm; 2 3/32 in x 3 5/16 in x 1/16 in