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Carved wooden chess men
Object Number 35-36-60/1862
Display Title Carved wooden chess men
Descriptions
Inventory Description Game, chess board pieces, one horse, other carved disc forms
Classification
  • Game
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • East Lao
  • Thai
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Thailand
Additional Geographic Terms Indochina, Northeast; Buriram
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 6.5 x 3 x 3.3 cm (2 9/16 x 1 3/16 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity 45
Label on object 35-36-60/1862

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