FON GAMEBOARD (MANKALA) 1, Rep. of Benin,



Photographs © Tim Hamill

FON, GAMEBOARD (MANKALA) 1, 20", $500, Rep. of Benin,

This gameboard has been vetted as authentic, with signs of use and age.

African gameboards are often monumental, simple forms like this one from the Fon people.

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