Handmade Wooden Mah Jong Game

Handmade Wooden Mah Jong Game Review

Perfect for providing entertainment with a challenge on a rainy day, this handsome, handmade Mahjong game set will melt the hours away. The box and pieces have been smoothly polished and the natural finish accentuates the beauty of the rich wood grain. This piece is hand-painted with traditional Chinese symbols and designs. Mahjong originated in China thousands of years ago and has remained one of the country's most popular pastimes, despite being outlawed during the Cultural Revolution. The object of Mahjong is to complete a hand of 14 tiles, consisting of combinations of identical or consecutive tiles of the same suit. The first person to do so wins. The set comes complete in the attractive rectangular box with cover for securely storing the pieces when not in use. An instruction booklet is included for those not familiar with the rules of play. Measures 13 inches wide x 7.5 inches long x 1.5 inches high. This set has been entirely handcrafted by skilled artisans from northern Thailand, using only the finest materials. AsiaEXP brings you authentic handmade goods from a variety of world cultures. With this purchase you are not only receiving a beautiful handicraft, you are also supporting a great cause. By shopping with us you help to sustain the talented individuals making this fine product and preserve the rich cultural heritage of Thailand. The handcrafted nature of this product will cause minor differences in design, color and sizing. Subtle variations will occur from piece to piece, adding to the unique quality of individual creations. Measurements may vary slightly.