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Chapin, William Wisner
American (1857-1928)

TITLE ON OBJECT: Playing Pachisi on the Trip from Calcutta to Rangoon (This is the favorite indoor sport of India... was played on the deck of our ship on a cloth having the necessary markings.)

ca. 1909-1913
transparency, gelatin on glass with applied color
3 1/4 X 4 in.
Gift of Barbara Boyce: ex-collection W.W. Chapin
86:0602:0239

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES:
Chapin, William Wisner. "Empire of Romance - India.", --National Geographic Magazine--, 1921 November. p. 467.//
Chapin, William Wisner. --Glimpses of Foreign Lands and People.-- New York: F.H. Hitchcock, 1926. opp. p. 26.//

NOTES: Catalogued 06/88, RS.

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