Dungeons & Dragons
Role-Playing Game
1983 (published)
1983 (published)
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Role-playing game with original packaging. There are two paperback books of instructions and rules - Players manual and Dungeon Masters rulebook.
There are also six dice: four-sided and eight-sided in dark blue plastic; six, 10, 12 and 24-sided in pale blue plastic. The numbers are impressed and a white wax crayon is provided to fill them in.
There is a book of player character records sheets, lilac printed in white and printed with an illustration of a male and female character. It contains orange paper record sheets.
Everything is contained in a red box printed with an illustration of a warrior fighting a dragon.
There are also six dice: four-sided and eight-sided in dark blue plastic; six, 10, 12 and 24-sided in pale blue plastic. The numbers are impressed and a white wax crayon is provided to fill them in.
There is a book of player character records sheets, lilac printed in white and printed with an illustration of a male and female character. It contains orange paper record sheets.
Everything is contained in a red box printed with an illustration of a warrior fighting a dragon.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Dungeons & Dragons (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Printed card and paper, metal staples, plastic, wax |
| Brief description | Boxed game, Dungeons & Dragons published in the USA and UK in 1983 |
| Physical description | Role-playing game with original packaging. There are two paperback books of instructions and rules - Players manual and Dungeon Masters rulebook. There are also six dice: four-sided and eight-sided in dark blue plastic; six, 10, 12 and 24-sided in pale blue plastic. The numbers are impressed and a white wax crayon is provided to fill them in. There is a book of player character records sheets, lilac printed in white and printed with an illustration of a male and female character. It contains orange paper record sheets. Everything is contained in a red box printed with an illustration of a warrior fighting a dragon. |
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| Production type | Mass produced |
| Marks and inscriptions |
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| Credit line | Given by TSR UK Ltd. |
| Object history | Given by TSR UK Ltd. [86/830] |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Literary reference | Fantasy |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | MISC.502-1986 |
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| Record created | March 4, 2000 |
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