Game Piece

Amulet

29-127-147

From: Japan

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 29-127-147
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Japanese
Provenience Japan
Section Asian
Materials Bronze
Iconography Horse | Stable Hand
Description

E-sen 絵銭 (picture coin). Koma sen 駒銭, gaming piece. Tawara koma 俵駒 (bale piece). Obv. Depicts a horse with a bale on its back and a stable hand. Rev. Plain.

Credit Line Purchased from Rev. Edward W. Thwing; subscription of Robert C. H. Brock, 1902

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