An Introduction to Sixteenth Century Games

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Sixteenth century reproduction playing cards; Nine Men’s Morris board game;

  • An Introduction to Sixteenth Century Games

  • Games collection with Nine Men's Morris, C16th playing cards and dice games from the sixteenth century
  • £18.00

:  at  £18.00  each

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An introductory collection of games from the sixteenth century; which features reproduction playing cards with rules to some popular games of the time; a set of four dice with rules to sixteenth century dice games; and our linen version of Nine Men's Morris, one of the most popular board games from the time.

 

Click here for more information on Nine Men's Morris; and here for details of our C16th playing cards.

 

Historic Period or Date:

  • Sixteenth century

Materials and Special Features:

  • Linen game board with beechwood playing pieces; supplied in a sturdy card tube, with rules and brief historic notes

  • Four modern wood dice in a handy cotton pouch with rules to the sixteenth century dice games.
  • Reproduction sixteenth century playing cards, with rules to card games popular at the time

Dimensions:

  • Board: c. 8.5" x 8.5"
  • Playing pieces: 3/4" diameter
  • Game tube: 23cm x 5cm
  • Dice: 16mm diameter