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Chess and playing cards (1898)

Culin, Stewart, 1858-1929, United States National Museum, University of Pennsylvania. University Museum · Washington · leaf 142

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t player begins the game by holdingin his hand three pieces of short stick, white on one side and red on the other.These sticks are called iohbe-ya, and take the place of our dice. They are Hungrapidly upon the central stone, tad-be-che-ka, and as they fall counts are made asfollows : X whites up =…

Cotton States Exposition (1895 : Atlanta, Ga.) · Chess · Playing cards · Games

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