Tally Stick, China, n.d.

Description (Brief):

One (1) tally stick

Description (Brief)

China, n.d.

Description (Brief)

General Description: Stick has one Chinese character inked at the top of the stick.

Date Made: n.d.

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: China

See more items in: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection, East Asian Coins

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1988.0062.0300.1Catalog Number: 1988.0062.0300.1Accession Number: 1988.0062

Object Name: tally stick

Physical Description: wood (overall material)Measurements: overall: 129 mm x 13.5 mm x 4.9 mm; 5 3/32 in x 17/32 in x 3/16 in

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-9c0d-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1826753

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