Dice
mid 19th century (made)
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Oblong dice of ivory with spots representing numbers carved and stained on each side.
Consists of two large cuboid parts and two small.
Consists of two large cuboid parts and two small.
Object details
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Parts | This object consists of 4 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Ivory, carved and stained |
Brief description | Oblong dice, ivory, North India, C19 |
Physical description | Oblong dice of ivory with spots representing numbers carved and stained on each side. Consists of two large cuboid parts and two small. |
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Object history | Transferred from the India Museum 1879 |
Bibliographic reference | The Indian Heritage
p. 160, cat. no. 540
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Accession number | 08237:1 to 4/(IS) |
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Record created | July 30, 2003 |
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