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Object details

Draughts board; Unknown; 1915; GH002573

From:Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Name/TitleDraughts board

About this objectCloth draughts board, one of those issued to British Soldiers, Christmas 1915. Presented to B MacMillen by Queen Mother (Alexandra).

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MakerUnknown

Maker Rolemanufacturer(s)

Date Made1915

Medium and Materialscloth

MeasurementsH:450mm x w: 600mm

Credit LineGift of Mr H. Ackerley, 1966

Object Typegames

Object numberGH002573

 

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