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Object Number 33-76-60/311
Display Title Flint and steel, ivory tab (chessman)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Purse, metal and coral accents, ivory bead attached by string.
Classification
  • Bag
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Mongolia
Materials Leather, Bead
Dimensions Overall: 19.7 x 9.4 x 1.9 cm (7 3/4 x 3 11/16 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 33-76-60/311
Provenance
Collector Owen Lattimore (1929-1933)

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