Fig.10. TABAL (BACKGAMMON) BOAKD: JOHORE, MALAY PENINSULA. (From specimen in the Museum of the University of Pennsylvania.) China. The name of the game, tahal, is doubtless from the Portuguesetabola or Spanish tahla, and dadu from the Portuguese or Spanish dado,*adie. SUGOROKU. The game described… … ^Tt^T ^ Fig. 11. SUGOROKU BOARD: JAPAN. represented as being divided into 12 parts by lougitudinal lines, whichare broken in the middle by an open space similar to the ho Mi, ordividing river, of the Chinese chessboard. According to the samework the 12 compartments, called in Japanese me, or ^eyes,…
Games · Dice · Dominoes
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