Game Pieces for Mah Jong or Chinese Dominos

1909 or before

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Game Pieces for Mah Jong or Chinese Dominos, 1909 or before. Bamboo, ivory and pigment, Each piece: 1 x 13/16 x 1/2 in. (2.6 x 2 x 1.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1909, Purchased with funds given by Thomas T. Barr, E. LeGrand Beers, Carll H. de Silver, Herman B. Stutzer, Colonel Robert B. Woodward and the Museum Collection Fund, 09.943. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 09.943.jpg)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Title

Game Pieces for Mah Jong or Chinese Dominos

Date

1909 or before

Geography

Place made: Shanghai, China

Medium

Bamboo, ivory and pigment

Dimensions

Each piece: 1 x 13/16 x 1/2 in. (2.6 x 2 x 1.3 cm)

Credit Line

Museum Expedition 1909, Purchased with funds given by Thomas T. Barr, E. LeGrand Beers, Carll H. de Silver, Herman B. Stutzer, Colonel Robert B. Woodward and the Museum Collection Fund

Accession Number

09.943

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