Gaming Box

CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Gaming Box
Datec. 1830–1860
Made inUnited States
MediumMaple, various materials
Dimensions15 × 9 5/8 × 8 1/2in. (38.1 × 24.4 × 21.6cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of Alexander J. Mourot, M.D.
Object numberB.77.11.1-.16
Not on view

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Department
Bayou Bend
ProvenanceArthur J. Mourot, M.D., Alexandria, Virginia, 1975; given to MFAH, 1975.

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