Reproduction of Mancala, Kalah Game Board

1995.17.0007

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Artifact Identification Reproduction of Mancala, Kalah Game Board   (1995.17.0007)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Recreational Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Game Equipment
  4. :
  5. N/A
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date 1960
Culture African

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 59.9 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 19.0 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 1.9 cm
Weight 681 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Plant--Wood, Plastic, Paper, Pigment
Manufacturing Processes Manufacturing
Munsell Color Information waived

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography

"Wari." Margaret Maxwell, ed. African Studies Handbook. Amherst, MA: Univ. of Massachusetts Center for International Education, 1983, pp. 171-173. Prior, Jennifer. The Games of Africa. New York: Harper & Row, 1994.

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Purchase
Reproduction yes
Reproduction Information N/A

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