Board game
Chad Valley Games
Category
Sports equipment, games and pastimes
Date
Unknown
Materials
Card, board and printing ink
Measurements
Board – 413 mm (width); 406 mm (height), Rules - 220 mm (width); 158 mm (height)
Place of origin
Harborne
Collection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 662052
Summary
A dark blue board for the game ‘Ludo’ with a separate yellowing sheet of rules. The dark blue board has a black label on a pale blue background stuck on the front. It has the name of the game, and number of players written on it. Inside the board is divided into six runs coloured red, beige, green, orange, yellow and blue. Printed on it are the manufacturer’s details. The separate yellowing paper has the rules printed, in black, in English and French. Total number of items is 2.
Provenance
Donated to the Museum of Childhood by Mr and Mrs Gammons in February 1994.
Makers and roles
Chad Valley Games, maker