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1800
GUSN-56106
Rectangular, hinged box with walnut veneer containing a variety of gaming chips made of abalone, with carved decoration and indecipherable initials.
game pieces (game elements)
boxes (containers)
black walnut (wood)
inlay (process)
abalone shell
Federal
Case, Game
Case, Game
Barrell, Joseph, 1739-1804
Unknown
2 x 5 3/8 x 3 1/4 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Mrs. Francis Gray
1939.632
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