Game or Card Counter

Game or Card Counter

Public Domain

CultureChinese
Titles
  • Game or Card Counter
Datemid-19th century
Probable placeChina, Asia
MediumMother-of-pearl
Dimensions2 1/4 in. length (5.7 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of Mrs. Newton Wray
Object numberB.78.66
Not on view

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Department
Bayou Bend
Object Type
ProvenanceMrs. Newton Wray, Houston; given to MFAH, 1978.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
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Set of Ten Game or Card Counters
Set of Ten Game or Card Counters
c. 1750–1850
Mother of pearl
B.76.6.1-.10
Set of Seven Game or Card Counters
Set of Seven Game or Card Counters
c. 1750–1850
Mother of pearl
B.76.5.1-.7
Image Not Available for Set of Game or Card Counters
Set of Game or Card Counters
c. 1750–1850
Mother of pearl
B.69.186
Set of Eight Game or Card Counters
Set of Eight Game or Card Counters
c. 1750–1850
Mother of pearl
B.69.183.1-.8
Set of Fourteen Game Counters
Set of Fourteen Game Counters
c. 1750–1800
Mother of pearl
B.67.14.1-.14
Pair of Game Counters
Pair of Game Counters
c. 1750–1850
Mother of pearl
B.69.184
Group of Game Counters
Group of Game Counters
c. 1750–1850
Mother of pearl
B.69.187
Set of Game Counters
Set of Game Counters
c. 1750–1850
Mother of pearl
B.69.185
Counter Bowl (one of a pair)
Counter Bowl (one of a pair)
c. 1750
Silver-plated copper
B.69.188.1
Counter Bowl (one of a pair)
Counter Bowl (one of a pair)
c. 1750
Silver-plated copper
B.69.188.2
Deck of 21 Play Cards
Deck of 21 Play Cards
c. 1775–1810
Printed paper
B.84.15
Deck of 52 Playing Cards
Deck of 52 Playing Cards
c. 1800–1850
Printed paper
B.69.177.1-.52