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Description: | Wooden drawer with a metal handle containing 36 painted bone and bamboo Mah Jong pieces. This is the second drawer in a small chest containing a Mah Jong set. There are four rows of game tiles, comprising the 'Seasons' (eight tiles painted with flowers), the 'Winds' (four duplicate tiles each of the North, South, East, and West winds), and the 'Dragons (four duplicate tiles each of the 'red dragon', 'green dragon', and 'white dragon').
caption: General view of whole of Horniman Museum object no 7.9.49/1iv
caption: Frontal view of whole of Horniman Museum object no 7.9.49/1iv | Publisher: | http://www.horniman.ac.uk/ | Rights holder: | Horniman Museum and Gardens | Subjects: | mah jong components bamboo wood metal bone paint Family and Home | Source: | Horniman Museum | Identifier: | oai:oai.horniman.ac.uk:object-134161 | Go to resource |
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