Identifier
2011-09-0064
Title
Mah-Jong set
Type
Personal Belongings Hobby, Games & Sports equipment
Description
Hand made wooden Mah-Jong Set which consists of 120 cubed pieces with different images and characters carved into the top and then painted. There are two small die and all the pieces sit in a box with a base and lid . The lid has two green Kanji characters on the front .
Creator
Japanese POW
Coverage
Hay, NSW camp1945
Medium
Wood, paint
Format
272 x 189 x 50 mm
Provenance
This Mah-Jong set was presented to Keith Baker by senior Japanese offices from camp 7 .
Date
Second World War, 1939-1945
Audience
Case 73 Drawers
Source
Keith Baker
Date Created
41289