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Decorative Hand-Carved Wooden Mancala Game Board, African, Mid-20th Century
A hand-carved wooden mancala game board showcasing a sculptural and well-balanced form. The top features a series of carved wells used for traditional counting games, while the base is constructed with geometric supports and a central block, giving the piece both stability and a distinctive architectural presence.
The rich, dark-toned wood has developed a beautiful patina over time, highlighting the natural grain and subtle variations in tone. The game is played by moving small pieces—often referred to as seeds or stones—between the carved wells in a specific direction, and a set of these playing pieces is included with the board, enhancing both its authenticity and usability.
This fine object will complement many interior styles. A Vintage, Classic, Scandinavian, Modern, or an Art Deco home decor.
Dimensions:
Height: 8.86 in (22.5 cm) Width: 27.96 in (71 cm) Depth: 8.27 in (21 cm)
Period:
Date of Manufacture:
1950-1980
Condition:
Good. Wear consistent with age and use.
Contact for condition report: contact@eliaselias.dk
For non-EU Shipping, please read our Shipping and Order Terms
A hand-carved wooden mancala game board showcasing a sculptural and well-balanced form. The top features a series of carved wells used for traditional counting games, while the base is constructed with geometric supports and a central block, giving the piece both stability and a distinctive architectural presence.
The rich, dark-toned wood has developed a beautiful patina over time, highlighting the natural grain and subtle variations in tone. The game is played by moving small pieces—often referred to as seeds or stones—between the carved wells in a specific direction, and a set of these playing pieces is included with the board, enhancing both its authenticity and usability.
This fine object will complement many interior styles. A Vintage, Classic, Scandinavian, Modern, or an Art Deco home decor.
Dimensions:
Height: 8.86 in (22.5 cm) Width: 27.96 in (71 cm) Depth: 8.27 in (21 cm)
Period:
Date of Manufacture:
1950-1980
Condition:
Good. Wear consistent with age and use.
Contact for condition report: contact@eliaselias.dk
For non-EU Shipping, please read our Shipping and Order Terms