Accession Number: 1991.105a-c
Description: Wooden checkerboard with inset spaces to accommodate checkers; includes 14 cube-shaped and 16 cylindrical checker pieces, each with a single hole on top to indicate kings; lid to checkerboard is pegged and secures with hook-and-eye closings; separate wooden tray with sides holds game pieces removed from checkerboard during play. .105a: Board and checkers (1 cube-shaped checker missing) .105b: lid (missing) .105c: tray
Width: 9.5
Length: 9.875
Depth: 1.125
Date Made: ca.1894
Maker: Wayne, Alfred, designer
Place of Origin: London, England
Credit Line: Gift of the Royer-Greaves School for the Blind, 1991.105.1.
Subjects: Board games Checkers Recreation
Dimension Notes: Dimensions above for board. lid: 9.875 x 9.5 x .5 in. box: 5.75 (h) x 4.875 (w) x 1 in.
Made: Alfred Wayne
Material: Wood
Updated: 03/31/2017
