Game Board
Mancala Board
2015-22-124
From: Indonesia | Java
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | 2015-22-124 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Indonesia | Java |
| Date Made | 19th Century |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Wood | Gilt |
| Description | Long wooden mancala board: 2 X 9 plus two end cups. At the ends, carved scrolls. In relied along each side sixteen repetitions of a decorative motif consisting of a pair of opposed scrolls bracketing a half disc. Spaces between cups outlined with beading, forming lozenge shapes. Some gilding, flaking in places. |
| Height | 12.3 cm |
| Length | 103 cm |
| Width | 16.7 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift from the Doug and Risa Polumbaum Collection, 2015 |
| Other Number | 139 - Collector Number |
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