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Medicant Priest's Central House Post

full gameboard

front view


Side view

side view

Holes and Top

upper detail

Central Detail

side central detail view


top detail

upper detail

gameboard base

lower detail

            Medicant Priest's Central House Post

             Origin: Wagogo People, Tanzania
             Age: Circa 19th century
             Material: Wood
             Use: Gameboard used by medicant priest
                     to play mind games with the spirits
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