Five Men's Morris

Five Men's Morris is one of the lesser-known variants of the Morris games, played between the fourteenth and seventeenth centuries.

Quarter-sawn oak board, with fired ceramic pieces, which are supplied in a linen pouch. Comes with rules and brief historical notes.

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• Oak board 5 1/2" x 5 1/2"
• Playing pieces are marble-style fired clay; five each of buff and terracotta
• Pieces supplied in a linen pouch

All our boards are made of quarter-sawn oak, each with their own distinctive figuring; so the board supplied may differ slightly from that shown in the picture.

Historic Period or Date:

• Fourteenth to seventeenth century

Materials and Special Features:

• Board of 3/8" quarter-sawn oak
• Fired clay playing pieces
• Linen drawstring pouch for playing pieces

Dimensions:

• Board: 5 1/2" x 5 1/2"
• Pieces: c. 1/2" diameter