Game Piece
Amulet
29-127-152
From: Japan (uncertain) | China (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Object Number | 29-127-152 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Japan (uncertain) | China (uncertain) |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Bronze |
| Iconography | Horse |
| Description | E-sen 絵銭 (picture coin). Koma sen 駒銭, gaming piece. Or possibly a horse coin (馬錢) for Da ma (打馬), the Chinese board game "Driving the Horses". Obv. 汗血 Han Xie (sweats blood). Rev. Horse. |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Rev. Edward W. Thwing; subscription of Robert C. H. Brock, 1902 |
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