Games
Category
Sports equipment, games and pastimes
Date
Unknown
Materials
Textile, beadwork, ivory and wood
Measurements
160 x 130 mm
Collection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1153212
Summary
Game. A drawstring bag containing draughts and dice. The bag is black, embroidered and beaded, with a scallop pattern on both sides in red and gold. The drawstring is of faded red cord. Dice. Two large and three small. Draughts. Three black and three cream.
Provenance
Given by Phillip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.
Marks and inscriptions
Inside drawstring bag: (ERD/T/224) and ERD/T/216