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Summary
Description |
English:
Wooden game-board; the face is of 20 variously inlaid square shell plaques; edges made of small plaques and strips, some sculptured with an eye and some possibly with rosettes; on the back are three lines of shell triangular ornamental inlays.
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Date | 24 June 2010 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q6373
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References | https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/W_1928-1009-378 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Source/Photographer | BabelStone ( Own work ) |
Details
British Museum reference | 1928,1009.378 etc. |
Detailed description | Wooden game-board; the face is of 20 variously inlaid square shell plaques; edges made of small plaques and strips, some sculptured with an eye and some possibly with rosettes; on the back are three lines of shell triangular ornamental inlays. |
Size |
Height: 2.4 centimetres
Width: 11 centimetres Length: 30.1 centimetres |
Location | G56/MES1/16 |
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