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Skodje Skern The Oldest Game in the World
About the Item
Wenge wood game board by Skodje Skern, Denmark, circa 1960.
Game board made from a solid piece of wood, designed for playing "Kahala," one of the earliest known games.
Signed with makers stamp on underside, along with game history and playing instructions.
- Dimensions:Height: 1 in (2.54 cm)Width: 19 in (48.26 cm)Depth: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1960
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU788716196332
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