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Chinese games with dice and dominoes (1895)

Culin, Stewart, 1858-1929. [from old catalog] · Washington, Govt. print. off. · leaf 61

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ide in a line. He then turnsthem face up, preserving the ar-rangement, and selects as many ofthe combinations referred to onpages 523,524, as can be formed by -contiguous pieces. The sum of the numbers there given, in connection with the combinations thus formed is noted, ^nd the operation twice… … Fio. 21. ARRANGEMENT OF DOMINOES IN KE-POUK-HPAI,TORTOISE TABLETS : KOREA. O-KOAN. Anotlier popular method of divination with-dominoes is called o-koan (Chinese, ^ng kivdn), 5 gateways. An entire set of 8 dominoes is reversed and-shuffled and 20 pieces are then arranged facedown in 5 rows of 4…

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