Culin, Stewart, 1858-1929, United States National Museum, University of Pennsylvania. University Museum · Washington · leaf 328
e consulted the teraphim,he looked in the liver (K. V.), CHESS AND PLAYING-CARDS. 901 in which marked arrows were shaken from a quiver. Ten or elevenarrows were used, of which seven were marked. They were made ofthe wood of a particular tree, and were of a yellow eolor. The sevenmarked arrows which… … Fig. 212 DIVINING-BLOCKS (kau plri). Length, (5J inches. China. Cat. No. 9047, Museum of Archteology, University of Pennsylvania. It should be observed that the term al maisar (meisir) is now under-stood to include all games of chance or hazard.- The heathen Arabswere accustomed to divine by means…
Cotton States Exposition (1895 : Atlanta, Ga.) · Chess · Playing cards · Games
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