Game Piece Material (uncertain)

21430

From: Japan | Ryukyu Islands

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 21430
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Ryukyuan
Provenience Japan | Ryukyu Islands
Period 19th Century
Date Made ca. 1898 CE
Section Asian
Materials Sea Bean Pod | Sea Beans
Description

A seed pod of the "sea bean" (Entada phaseoloides) containing several beans.

Length 87.5 cm
Width 9.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of William Henry Furness 3rd, 1898

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