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Object Number
990-5-50/12272
Display Title
Gaming Board on Pedestal
Descriptions
Object Description
Gaming Board on Pedestal
Inventory Description
Gaming board, carved wood, rectangular, flared pedestal, 32 round cups, cracked
Classification
- Recreational device
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Hutu?
- Tutsi?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Rwanda
/
Butare
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 25.5 x 70 x 39.1 cm (10 1/16 x 27 9/16 x 15 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
990-5-50/12272
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Helen Codere
(1959-1960 - 05/15/90)
Donor
Dr. Helen Codere
(1959-1960 - 05/15/90)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.16.17 | Gaming Stones, 4 |
Recreational device
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Chihuahua
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| 09-5-50/74500 | Gaming board |
Game
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Africa
| |
| 990-5-50/12276 | Gaming Board |
Raw Material
Game |
Butare
| |
| 04-19-70/63229 | Gaming board, stones are used instead of shells |
Game
|
Borneo
Borneo | |
| 29-45-50/H330 | Part of gaming board |
Sherd
Raw Material |
Goulfei
| |
| 33-95-40/288 | 2 Casts of gaming board |
Cast
|
Westmeath
| |
| 29-45-50/H115 | Part of a gaming board probably used in playing mancala |
Game board
|
Goulfei
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Fragments of gaming board
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Goulfei
| ||
|
Image Not Available
for Fragment of gaming board
| 29-45-50/H347 | Fragment of gaming board |
Goulfei
| ||
| 2005.3.206.12 | Sack 92. Top row: flint point, gaming board. Middle: black on gray. Bottom: plain gray rim |
Marysvale
| ||
| 15-11-10/A2631 | Two sets of gaming sticks |
Game
|
Arizona
| |
| 14-5-10/85943 | Gaming stick |
Game
|
United States
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