scrabble, centenary presentation edition
Board Game
©1978 t (published)
©1978 t (published)
Place of origin |
Design: printed card playing board, folded
No. of squares: 225
Squares illustrated: N/A
Square numbering: none
Squares titled: some
Subject of starting square: n/a
Subject of ending square: n/a
No. of squares: 225
Squares illustrated: N/A
Square numbering: none
Squares titled: some
Subject of starting square: n/a
Subject of ending square: n/a
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Brief description | Spear; Spelling, English, 1978, Scrabble |
Physical description | Design: printed card playing board, folded No. of squares: 225 Squares illustrated: N/A Square numbering: none Squares titled: some Subject of starting square: n/a Subject of ending square: n/a |
Dimensions | Size: 14in sq |
Object history | SCABBLE COPYRIGHT 1958 Box is covered with red leather effect paper printed in gold SCRABBLE r PRESENTATION EDITION SPEARS CENTENARY 1878-1978 The board is the standard issue, however, the letter tiles are of varnished wood with black lettering and score number. |
Historical context | Rewards: extra scoring points Forfeits: n/a No. of Players: 1-4 Equipment required: letter tiles, bag to hold tiles, letter racks for players, counters Rules: standard scrabble rules folded card board backed with dark green paper, playing surface pale grey divded by white lines into 225 squares (15 x 15). Some squares are coloured in a symmetical manner and marked with extra score s for letters and words. Centre is pink with a black star. 100 wood letter tiles, each with a numerical value Rules placement: booklet |
Production | j w spear & sons Ltd., Richard House, Enstone Road, Green Street, Enfield, Middx en3 7 t b |
Collection | |
Accession number | MISC.170-1986 |
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Record created | March 4, 2000 |
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