Game Pieces for Mah Jong or Chinese Dominos
Asian Art
MEDIUM
Bamboo, ivory and pigment
DATES
1909 or before
DIMENSIONS
Each piece: 1 x 13/16 x 1/2 in. (2.6 x 2 x 1.3 cm) (show scale)
COLLECTIONS
Asian Art
ACCESSION NUMBER
09.943
CREDIT LINE
Museum Expedition 1909, Purchased with funds given by Thomas T. Barr, E. LeGrand Beers, Carll H. de Silver, Herman B. Stutzer, Colonel Robert B. Woodward and the Museum Collection Fund
MUSEUM LOCATION
This item is not on view
CAPTION
Game Pieces for Mah Jong or Chinese Dominos, 1909 or before. Bamboo, ivory and pigment, Each piece: 1 x 13/16 x 1/2 in. (2.6 x 2 x 1.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1909, Purchased with funds given by Thomas T. Barr, E. LeGrand Beers, Carll H. de Silver, Herman B. Stutzer, Colonel Robert B. Woodward and the Museum Collection Fund, 09.943 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 09.943.jpg)
IMAGE
overall, 09.943.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph
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