Game Board
Mancala Board
2015-22-47
From: West Africa
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | 2015-22-47 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Dan |
| Provenience | West Africa |
| Date Made | Early to Mid- 20th Century |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Wood |
| Description | Configuration: 2 x 6 Plus 1 Endcup Game board made of wood. Rectangular shaped board supported by four legs. Projection in the shape of human head at one end of board, opposite end has endcup projection. Twelve round playing pockets bisected by incised band. Incised design of Bird on each side of board. |
| Height | 13.5 cm |
| Length | 77.7 cm |
| Width | 15.4 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift from the Doug and Risa Polumbaum Collection, 2015 |
| Other Number | 52 - Collector Number |
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