Dice Container

70-14-21.4

From: China

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 70-14-21.4
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience China
Section Asian
Materials Brass
Description

One of a pair of heavy brass double containers for dice game called poh kam or lien poh. The two pieces do not separate at this time. There is a piercing hole in top of the one container which shows evidence of one die inside.

Height 4.8 cm
Length 3.6 cm
Width 3.6 cm
Credit Line Gift of James K. Gamble Jr., 1970
Other Number 70-14-21B - Other Number

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