Description
Plateau de jeu de serpent
Moulding workshop of the Museum of Comparative Sculpture (1882-1928) Snake game board Plaster H.17 cm D. 40 cm Based on the original in the Musée du Louvre (Paris), dated between 3100 and 2200 BC. The game of snake or mehen (named after an ancient Egyptian serpent deity) is one of the world's oldest board games. Louvre inventory no.: E 25430 Date of present print run: 21st century Possible outdoor display : no Condition: good Type of print: complete
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