Doubling Cube

Object/Artifact

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20th-Century American Backgammon

Name/Title

Doubling Cube

Entry/Object ID

BG-2024.0374b

Description

This red doubling cube sports an unusual serifed '1' on the 16-face. That detail as well as the numeral scheme point to a date in the early 1930s.

Category

Doubling Device

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Date made

circa 1933 - 1940

Time Period

Modern Backgammon

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Sequence

Other Number

1935

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

1" Cube

Material

Bakelite

Color

Red