Game Board
Mancala Board
2015-22-56
From: West Africa
Curatorial Section: African
Object Number | 2015-22-56 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Dan |
Provenience | West Africa |
Date Made | Early 20th Century |
Section | African |
Materials | Wood |
Description | Configuration: 4 x 4 Plus 1 Endcup Game board made of wood. Square shaped board supported by four legs with projection in the shape of a Ram head (?) at one end of board; opposite end has endcup projection. Sixteen round shallow playing pockets. Incised geometric design throughout board. |
Height | 18.7 cm |
Length | 64 cm |
Width | 27 cm |
Credit Line | Gift from the Doug and Risa Polumbaum Collection, 2015 |
Other Number | 64 - Collector Number |
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