Vintage Chinese 13-Rod Black Wooden Suanpan Abacus

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A traditional Chinese suanpan abacus constructed with 13 bamboo-colored rods, black wooden beads, a black frame, and silver-tone metal fittings. … Read more A traditional Chinese suanpan abacus constructed with 13 bamboo-colored rods, black wooden beads, a black frame, and silver-tone metal fittings. The classic two-over-five bead configuration was historically used for arithmetic calculations. Today, it makes an interesting decorative accent for a study, office, library, classroom, or globally inspired interior. See less