Game Piece

7608G

From: China

Curatorial Section: Asian

Object Number 7608G
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chinese
Provenience China
Period Qing Dynasty
Date Made ca. 1840
Section Asian
Materials Mother-of-Pearl
Description

Set of twenty five short rectangular game counters in mother-of-pearl. The "M" engraved on each piece stands for Macauley the last name of Francis Campbell Macauley who had them made as part of a personal gaming set from China.

Credit Line Gift of Francis C. Macauley, Esq.,1890
Other Number CG2016-1-12 - Found in Collection Number | 29-191-245 - Found in Collection Number

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