African Akan Awari Mancala Game Board

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Superb hand carved of one piece of wood Awari Mancala game with a crocodile figure ,can be used for candle … Read more Superb hand carved of one piece of wood Awari Mancala game with a crocodile figure ,can be used for candle holder /nuts /fruits etc or for anyone's collection ....
These mancalas make wonderful collector pieces and great for display.
Mancala is a strategy game, one of earliest board games of strategy which originated with the Akan people. It implements a wooden board with numerous depressions arranged into rows, and the boards usually feature a reservoir at one or each end. The purpose of the game is to move a series of rocks, pebbles, seeds, or what have you around the board according to a set of rules in order to obtain or 'capture' more of these pieces than your opponent.
32.5" w by 6" h b 9.5" D See less