mancala-board
- Museum number
- As1997,07.2
- Description
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Mancala (Dakon) board; carved of wood; rectangular piece of wood with four legs attached on bottom, each small end carved as a naga head, with body carved down side. Twenty circular cavities carved on upper surface; painted red and black and gilded.
- Production date
- 1990s
- Dimensions
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Height: 24 centimetres
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Weight: 1.76 kilograms
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Width: 82.50 centimetres
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Depth: 15.50 centimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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Exhibited:
2005 22 Jan-16 Jun, Wallsend, Segedunum Roman Fort, Baths and Museum, Across the Board
2005 23 Jul-17 Sep, Exeter, Royal Albert Memorial Museum, Across the Board
2005 1 Oct-31 Dec, Gosport, Discovery Centre, Across the Board
2006 28 Jan-1 May, Leicester, New Walk Museum & Gallery, Across the Board
2006 26 May-3 Sep, Lincoln, City and County Museum, Across the Board
2006-2007 23 Sep-21 Jan, Luton Museum, Across the Board
- Acquisition date
- 1997
- Acquisition notes
- Cost for entire collection.
- Department
- Asia
- Registration number
- As1997,07.2