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Purchased from the Ceylon Commissioner, World's Columbian Exposition, 1893

Accession Lot

  • Object[71]
  • no[24]
  • yes[47]
  • no[71]
  • asian[71]
  • arrow[2]
  • axe[3]
  • bow[1]
  • chonka board[1]
  • cowrie[4]
  • dancer's bell[2]
  • die[6]
  • game board[4]
  • game piece[18]
  • hook[2]
  • humming top[2]
  • mancala[1]
  • mancala board[1]
  • mask[4]
  • merells game board[1]
  • model[11]
  • needle[1]
  • playing stick[6]
  • ruler[1]
  • spinning top[3]
  • stick[1]
  • tip cat[4]
  • burma[1]
  • maldives[13]
  • sri lanka[58]
  • 19th century[2]
  • burmese[1]
  • sinhalese[51]
  • vedda[6]
  • boat[2]
  • carrying chair[1]
  • cart[2]
  • cart frame[1]
  • cart roof[1]
  • cart wheel[1]
  • coronet[1]
  • mancala[2]
  • outrigger canoe[3]
  • plow[1]
  • saman[1]
  • yoke[1]
  • bone[3]
  • cloth[2]
  • copper alloy[2]
  • cowrie shell[4]
  • iron[5]
  • ivory[2]
  • metal[3]
  • pigment[2]
  • rattan[2]
  • skin[2]
  • string[2]
  • textile[2]
  • thread[1]
  • wood[54]
  • carved[2]
  • painted[13]
  • woven[1]
  • yes[13]

1 - 30 of 71 Records

16388

16388

Merells Game Board

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16230B

16230B

Playing Stick

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16230C

16230C

Playing Stick

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16482A

16482A

Die

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16299B

16299B

Tip Cat

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16230F

16230F

Playing Stick

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16230D

16230D

Playing Stick

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16787

16787

Ruler

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16299A

16299A

Tip Cat

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16192.1

16192.1

Humming Top

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16470

16470

Game Board

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16620.1

16620.1

Hook

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16380

16380

Mancala Board

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16379

16379

Chonka Board

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16230A

16230A

Playing Stick

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16299C

16299C

Tip Cat

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16193

16193

Spinning Top

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16194

16194

Spinning Top

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16299D

16299D

Tip Cat

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16230E

16230E

Playing Stick

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16195

16195

Spinning Top

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16192.2

16192.2

Humming Top

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16620.2

16620.2

Hook

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16477R

16477R

Game Piece

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16477Q

16477Q

Game Piece

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16477P

16477P

Game Piece

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16477O

16477O

Game Piece

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16477N

16477N

Game Piece

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16477M

16477M

Game Piece

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16477L

16477L

Game Piece

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16477K

16477K

Game Piece

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16477J

16477J

Game Piece

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