Game Board
Mancala Board
2015-22-16
From: West Africa
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | 2015-22-16 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Baule |
| Provenience | West Africa |
| Date Made | Early 20th Century |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Wood |
| Description | Configuration: 2 x 6 Plus 1 Endcup Game board made of wood. Retangular shaped board with scalloped playing pockets. Twelve playing pockets bisected by ridge. Projection on one end of board in shape of monkey; opposite end has tail surrounding endcup. Flat base. |
| Height | 7.7 cm |
| Length | 88 cm |
| Width | 17 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift from the Doug and Risa Polumbaum Collection, 2015 |
| Other Number | 16 - Collector Number |
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