Board for the game of pegs and holes
about 2000–1500 B.C.
Medium/TechniqueLimestone; reproduction pegs
Dimensions4 x 13.4 x 28 cm (1 9/16 x 5 1/4 x 11 in.); Legacy dimension: L: 28 cm W: 13.4 cm H: 4 cm
Credit LineMorris and Louise Rosenthal Fund
Accession number1996.62
On View
On viewClassificationsTools and equipment
Collections
ProvenanceSaid to come from Tyre, Lebanon [see note]. 1996, sold by Georges and Nadine Lotfi, Oceanide Ancient Art, New York and Geneva, to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 22, 1996)
NOTE: According to the dealer at the time of purchase.
NOTE: According to the dealer at the time of purchase.
1850-1900
3100–2630 B.C.
664–30 B.C.
664–30 B.C.
760–332 B.C.
760–332 B.C.
760–332 B.C.
760–332 B.C.
760–332 B.C.