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19th Century Chinese Abacus
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 1 in (2.54 cm)Width: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:c. 1850
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Missing one bead.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: P186A1stDibs: LU8200828688
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