Game Pieces for Mah Jong or Chinese Dominos

late 19th century

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Game Pieces for Mah Jong or Chinese Dominos, late 19th century. Bamboo, bone, with red, blue and green polychrome, Each piece: 11/16 x 9/16 x 3/8 in. (1.8 x 1.4 x 1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Long Island Historical Society, 28.779. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Title

Game Pieces for Mah Jong or Chinese Dominos

Date

late 19th century

Dynasty

Qing Dynasty

Period

Qing Dynasty

Geography

Place made: Shanghai, China

Medium

Bamboo, bone, with red, blue and green polychrome

Dimensions

Each piece: 11/16 x 9/16 x 3/8 in. (1.8 x 1.4 x 1 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of the Long Island Historical Society

Accession Number

28.779

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