Unknown Chinese
Set of Game or Card Counters

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CultureChinese

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Set of Game or Card Counters

Datec. 1750–1850

Made inChina

MediumMother of pearl

DimensionsVarious dimensions

Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of Miss Ima Hogg

Object numberB.69.186

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Department

Bayou Bend

Object Type

DOLLS, TOYS & GAMES

ProvenanceMiss Ima Hogg, Houston; given to MFAH, by 1969.

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