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Object Number
99-12-60/53314
Display Title
Counting board
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Abacus, wood frame, perforated, cracked, metal rods, discoidal wood beads
Classification
- Abacus
Department
Ethnographic
Date
before 1791
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
China
Materials
Wood, Metal, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 32 x 22.2 x 2.4 cm (12 5/8 x 8 3/4 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
99-12-60/53314
Credit Line
Gift of the Heirs of David Kimball, 1899
Provenance
Previous owner
Previously owned by
Peale Museum
Collector
George Meminger
Donor
David Kimball
Donor
Augusta K. Horton
Donor
L. Cushing Kimball
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