Box
Category
Sports equipment, games and pastimes
Date
circa 1850
Materials
Wood, ebony, ivory and metal
Measurements
57 x 131 mm; 193 mm (Length)
Place of origin
India
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Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 11142.2.1
Summary
One of three ebony and ivory boxes, each with similar decoration, inside an ebony and ivory-veneered games box, Visakhapatnam, circa 1850, in the form of two hinged books, (NT11142.1.1).
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.