Teetotum
Category
Sports equipment, games and pastimes
Date
Unknown
Materials
Bone and metal
Measurements
19 mm (width); 24 mm (height)
Order this imageCollection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 657899
Summary
A bone spinning die (teetotum) with six facets numbered from 1 to 6. There is a steel pin through the centre which could be used to spin. Numbers 1 and 4 are painted in red, the others in black.