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Mah Jongg Game

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Four women playing Mah Jongg, a Chinese game using tiles.

Date Created:
May 14, 1958

Publication Information

Date Created
May 14, 1958

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 2737

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0137EF
Legacy ID
WHi 8340

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