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Chess and playing cards (1898)

Culin, Stewart, 1858-1929, United States National Museum, University of Pennsylvania. University Museum · Washington · leaf 224

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of thenarrow sides, the flat counted one and the indented six. The numberstwo and five were wanting.1 Several names, both Greek aud Latin, are recorded for each of thethrows. Two persons played together at this game, using four bones, which they threwinto the air, or emptied out of a dicebox…

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

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