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1968.23.33

Ivory chess piece, painted red, representing a mandarin. [L.Ph 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 7/3/2005]

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1968.23.33

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Collection type
Object
Description
Ivory chess piece, painted red, representing a mandarin. [L.Ph 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 7/3/2005]
Geographical reference
China
Asia > Eastern Asia > China
Date / Period
Date made: Circa 1850
Date collected
By 1968
Acquisition information
Donated: 1968
Materials and processes
Material Animal Ivory Tooth, Material Pigment, Process Painted
Dimensions
Height: max 92 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1968.23.33
Research and responses

Other information - Full name of Donald Baden-Powell source: Donor Index cards, Antiquities Department, Ashmolean Museum [L.Ph 23/3/2004]

Search terms: Toy and Game, Figure, Gaming Piece

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