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Tunbridge Octostar game

Made:
circa 1820
Tunbridge Octostar with bone counters, made c. 1820 Tunbridge Octostar with bone counters, made c. 1820 Tunbridge Octostar with bone counters, made c. 1820
Tunbridge Octostar with bone counters, made c. 1820 Tunbridge Octostar with bone counters, made c. 1820 Tunbridge Octostar with bone counters, made c. 1820

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Tunbridge Octostar with bone counters, made c. 1820
Science Museum Group
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Tunbridge Octostar with bone counters, made c. 1820
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Tunbridge Octostar with bone counters, made c. 1820
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Tunbridge Octostar with bone counters, made c. 1820

Details

Category:
Mathematics
Object Number:
2011-39
Materials:
wood (unidentified) and bone
type:
puzzle
credit:
Dalgety, James

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