Game Board
Mancala Board
2015-22-118
From: Indonesia | Timor | Timor Laut
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | 2015-22-118 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Indonesia | Timor | Timor Laut |
Date Made | 19th to Early 20th Century |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Wood |
Description | Flat wooden mancala board: 2 X 6 cups, plus 2 endcups. Supported by four short legs. A projection at each end carved as a human face, with straight brow and nose. Very heavy. Collected in the Tanimbar Islands (Timor Laut). |
Height | 6.5 cm |
Length | 82.1 cm |
Width | 29.8 cm |
Credit Line | Gift from the Doug and Risa Polumbaum Collection, 2015 |
Other Number | 133 - Collector Number |
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