Culin, Stewart, 1858-1929, United States National Museum, University of Pennsylvania. University Museum · Washington · leaf 188
the player to throw again.1 The name of the board in this game, seegd,, appears to be an Araba-cized form of the Indian word saj, teak. According to native lexi-cographers it is applied to wood, black and heavy and made in piecesof oblong form or squared, brought from India. In the sense of boardit… … Fig. 121. CAXES FOR GAME. Length, 8£ inches.Singapore, Straits Settlements. Cat. No. 175222, U.S.N.M. indicate an Asiatic origin for the game of Tab. According to Dr. Hydeit was known to the Persians under the name of Bazi Jcamish, that is,the Keed game. The following game, No. 5, from Singapore,…
Cotton States Exposition (1895 : Atlanta, Ga.) · Chess · Playing cards · Games
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