Board Game
1920s (published)
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Design: folding board of card covered with dark green paper; printed in black, green and white with a border of small black and green squares; V and Victory in each corner
No. of squares: 64
24 wooden draughtsmen, 12 natural and 12 stained black (some faded); each shows two circles sof dots on one side and a globe surrounded by 3 shooting stars on the other.
No. of squares: 64
24 wooden draughtsmen, 12 natural and 12 stained black (some faded); each shows two circles sof dots on one side and a globe surrounded by 3 shooting stars on the other.
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Brief description | Set of wooden draughts pieces with a playing board made in England by G J Hayter in the 1920s |
Physical description | Design: folding board of card covered with dark green paper; printed in black, green and white with a border of small black and green squares; V and Victory in each corner No. of squares: 64 24 wooden draughtsmen, 12 natural and 12 stained black (some faded); each shows two circles sof dots on one side and a globe surrounded by 3 shooting stars on the other. |
Dimensions | Size: 14 3/4in x 14 5/8in, open |
Object history | trademark - knight on horseback over a V, the word VICTORY and part of a globe-all within a circle |
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Accession number | MISC.302-1986 |
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Record created | March 4, 2000 |
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