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Set of Mah-Jongg tile racks

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Collection Type

  • Toys and games

GUSN

GUSN-241417

Description

Set of four wooden Mah-Jongg tile racks. Three black painted racks and one red. Mah-Jongg scoring scale chart glued to bottom of each rack.

Details

Descriptive Terms

racks (supporting devices)
wood (plant material)
Rack

Inscription

"THE GENUINE/ALWAYS BEARS/THE PRINTED TITLE/MAH-JONGG/THE GENUINE/ALWAYS CONTAINS/BABCOCK RULES/REG. U.S. PATENT OFFICE" (Black text on gold ground)

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

1 1/8 x 15 7/8 x 1 (HxWxD) (inches)

Accession Number

2006.44.3520

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