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Object Number
39-15-60/3312
Display Title
Knuckle bones (sheep) - used in a dicing game
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Game, gaming pieces made from joint bones
Classification
- Game
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Mongolian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
Mongolia
Materials
Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 3 x 2 x 1.8 cm (1 3/16 x 13/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
39-15-60/3312
Provenance
Collector
Owen Lattimore
(ca. 1932)
Donor
Donated by
John Coddington
(02/14/1939)
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