Game Piece

41-37-310

From: Turkestan

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 41-37-310
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chinese
Provenience Turkestan
Section Asian
Materials Brass
Iconography Horse
Description

Brass. Knuckle bone with flying horse design. Modeled after knuckle bone of a sheep. Used in games as in Turkestan at present time.

Length 3 cm
Width 2.1 cm
Credit Line Purchased from William Mayer, 1941
Other Number T-29 - Other Number

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