royal game of Ur, padauk exotic wood
royal game of Ur, padauk exotic wood
Limited production run of padauk, exotic hardwood royal game of Ur boards. Intricate game boards with subtle carvings and handy pockets to store your pieces during and after the game.
Handcrafted in Quebec city, Canada. Finished with environmentally friendly waterborne finish.
In short, the goal is two bring all of your seven pieces home before your opponent does. You both take turns tossing 4 pass/fail dice. There are plenty of versions of the rules, so it is always fun to experiment and keep things interesting. For brief rules, please click here.
Dimensions of the board: 6” W, 15” L, minimum 0.9" H.
Included with each board:
two sets of 7 game pieces made of solid maple (colour of your choice)
4 D6 dice with pass/fail - 50/50
black velvet pouch for game pieces
NOTES:
- the appearance of the board may differ on-screen and in-person depending on your monitor and lighting, and wood grain will differ from tree to tree to tree :)
- padauk is known for its unique colour changing properties; the pieces made of this wood start reddish orange and darken substantially over time to a reddish/purplish brown.
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