Game Board

Mancala Board

2015-22-15

From: Ivory Coast

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number 2015-22-15
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Attie
Provenience Ivory Coast
Date Made Late 19th-Early 20th Century
Section African
Materials Wood
Description

Configuration: 2 x 6

Game board made of wood. Rectangular shaped scallop board supported by pedestal. Human face carved in relief on side on four cups. Twelve round playing pockets bisected by ridge.

Height 16 cm
Length 51.1 cm
Width 17 cm
Credit Line Gift from the Doug and Risa Polumbaum Collection, 2015
Other Number 15 - Collector Number

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