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1986.0051 A Box for chess set
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Game box (Chess piece box)
1810-1840
Category
Toys and Games
Place of Origin
Canton (or Guangzhou); China; Asia
Materials
Ivory (elephant)
Iron
Wood
Museum Object Number
1986.0051 A
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Dorothy J. Foulke in memory of Willing Bayard Foulke
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Object Number
1986.0051 A
Object Name
Game box (Chess piece box)
Category
Toys and Games
Place of Origin
Canton (or Guangzhou); China; Asia
Date
1810-1840
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type:
Inscription
Location:
Outside of lid
Inscription:
"John Hare Powell"
Type:
Inscription
Location:
Incised outside of lid
Inscription:
"John Hare Powell"
Mark/Signature:
Yes
Materials
Ivory (elephant)
Iron
Wood
Dimensions (inches)
4.625 (H) x 4.5 (D) x 14 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
11.748 (H) x 11.43 (D) x 35.56 (L)
Measurement Notes
OL and OD are at base.
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