Domino
Nom de l'objet : | Domino |
Catégorie de l'objet : | Game Equipment |
Matériaux : | WOOD, EBONY IVORY |
Numéro d'accession : | Y87.39 |
Description : | These dominoes are made out of wood (ebony) and bone (ivory) with abrass spring in the center to hold the two sections together. The game of dominoes was a direct decendant of the ordinary six-sided Chinese dice game. The Euopean version originated in Italy and was being played in England in the 18th century. By the year 1840, bone was glued to ebony with sprigs og brass in the center. |
Établissement : | Yarmouth County Museum Facebook-Yarmouth County Museum YouTube-Yarmouth County Museum |
Ville de l'établissement : | Yarmouth |
Province de l'établissement : | Nova Scotia |
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