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caster, dice

human history
  • Other Name

    carved ivory dice shaker (descriptive name)

  • Description

    ivory dice caster or shaker,

    ivory vessel stained pink; carved Chinese scene in two bands with a patterned separator; base carved design of two flowers.

  • Place
    [China]
  • Associated Place

    Whangarei/Northland/New Zealand

  • Accession Number
    1962.54
  • Other Id

    col.1935.1 (colonial)

    36799 (ethnology)

    col.1935 (colonial)

  • Department

    History

    Social History

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  • caster, dice, 1962.54, col.1935.1, 36799, col.1935, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 07 Aug 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • caster, dice, 1962.54, col.1935.1, 36799, col.1935, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 07 Aug 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • caster, dice, 1962.54, col.1935.1, 36799, col.1935, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 07 Aug 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • caster, dice, 1962.54, col.1935.1, 36799, col.1935, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 07 Aug 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • caster, dice, 1962.54, col.1935.1, 36799, col.1935, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 07 Aug 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • caster, dice, 1962.54, col.1935.1, 36799, col.1935, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 07 Aug 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • caster, dice, 1962.54, col.1935.1, 36799, col.1935, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 07 Aug 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • caster, dice, 1962.54, col.1935.1, 36799, col.1935, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 07 Aug 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • caster, dice, 1962.54, col.1935.1, 36799, col.1935, Photographed by Richard Ng, digital, 07 Aug 2018, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • caster, dice col.1935.1
  • caster, dice col.1935.1
  • caster, dice col.1935.1
  • caster, dice col.1935.1
  • caster, dice col.1935.1

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