Card container with lid

Museum number:
9-8207a,b
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21098207a@2cb
Alternate number:
3373 (previous number (Albert Bender’s number))
Accession number:
Acc.2403
Description:
card container; wood; rectangular; mother of pearl inlay on black; a) lid: man with burden pole and baskets; b) box with 2 compartments; trees, man, hut; probably for playing cards
Donor:
Albert M. Bender
Collection place:
China
Materials:
Pearl (animal material) and Wood (plant material)
Object type:
ethnography
Accession date:
1968
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 6 titled Card container with lid, accession number 9-8207a,b, described as card container; wood; rectangular; mother of pearl inlay on black; a) lid: man with burden pole and baskets; b) box with 2 compartments; trees, man, hut; probably for playing cardsHearst Museum object 2 of 6 titled Card container with lid, accession number 9-8207a,b, described as card container; wood; rectangular; mother of pearl inlay on black; a) lid: man with burden pole and baskets; b) box with 2 compartments; trees, man, hut; probably for playing cardsHearst Museum object 3 of 6 titled Card container with lid, accession number 9-8207a,b, described as card container; wood; rectangular; mother of pearl inlay on black; a) lid: man with burden pole and baskets; b) box with 2 compartments; trees, man, hut; probably for playing cardsHearst Museum object 4 of 6 titled Card container with lid, accession number 9-8207a,b, described as card container; wood; rectangular; mother of pearl inlay on black; a) lid: man with burden pole and baskets; b) box with 2 compartments; trees, man, hut; probably for playing cardsHearst Museum object 5 of 6 titled Card container with lid, accession number 9-8207a,b, described as card container; wood; rectangular; mother of pearl inlay on black; a) lid: man with burden pole and baskets; b) box with 2 compartments; trees, man, hut; probably for playing cardsHearst Museum object 6 of 6 titled Card container with lid, accession number 9-8207a,b, described as card container; wood; rectangular; mother of pearl inlay on black; a) lid: man with burden pole and baskets; b) box with 2 compartments; trees, man, hut; probably for playing cards
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Card container with lid, accession number 9-8207a,b, described as card container; wood; rectangular; mother of pearl inlay on black; a) lid: man with burden pole and baskets; b) box with 2 compartments; trees, man, hut; probably for playing cards

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