Game pieces and instructions
- Museum number:
- 5-16760a,b
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm210516760a@2cb
- Alternate number:
- 516756
- Accession number:
- Acc.4739
- Description:
- Warri pieces and instructions. 71 Guillandria bush nuts used for playing the game of Warri and instructions for playing Warri.
- Donor:
- Berta Bascom
- Collection place:
- Ghana
- Verbatim coll. place:
- W. Africa, Gold Coast
- Collector:
- Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
- Materials:
- Nut and Paper (fiber product)
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Game pieces (game elements)
- Function:
- 5.6 Sports, Games, Amusements; Gambling and Pet Accessories
- Accession date:
- June 23, 2004
- Context of use:
- Game pieces
- Department:
- Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
- Dimensions:
- nuts on average— length 1.5 centimeters and nuts on average— width 2 centimeters
- Images:
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