Milestone Media trading cards set

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

Milestone trading cards owned by Dwayne McDuffie. The cards feature color images of the character Icon and events from the character’s past. The nine cards can be placed together to show a page from a comic book that describes Icon’s origin story. The back of the cards feature a smaller image of the image of the front and a portion of Icon’s origin story. The card is numbered on the back and has manufacturing information along the bottom. 2019.96.28.1: The front of the card depicts an alien on a spaceship. The back of the card features a smaller image of the image of the front and a portion of Icon’s origin story. The card is numbered on the back and has manufacturing information along the right side. 2019.96.28.2: The front of the card depicts an escape pod being jettisoned into space from a spaceship.

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