Dominoes from an opium den in London

Made:
China
Paper dominoes, 27 rectangular, bearing Chinese characters

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Paper dominoes, 27 rectangular, bearing Chinese characters
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Paper dominoes, 27 rectangular, bearing Chinese characters, mounted on a pink background under glass, in a black frame, possibly from an opium den in London, Chinese

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A642275
Materials:
complete, paper, wood and glass
Measurements:
overall: 281 mm x 246 mm x 8 mm,
type:
domino - game piece