Domino Set in Box (W7)

Catalogue Record

Collection

Maker

Desmond Ryan

Title

Domino Set in Box

Made in

London Borough of Islington

Date

1975-7

Materials and techniques

Box: Indian rosewood with brass scoring positions inlaid into lids; inside lined with suede. Dominoes: African blackwood with inlaid holly spots. Scoring pins: brass with coloured shellac insets for identification. Dominoes have a centre boss raised to protect surfaces and assist movement when mixing face down on the table.

Object number

W7

Category

  • Domino Set in Box, Desmond Ryan, 1975-77, Crafts Council Collection: W7. Photo: Todd-White Art Photography.

  • Domino Set in Box, Desmond Ryan, 1975-77, Crafts Council Collection: W7. Photo: Todd-White Art Photography.