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Cribbage boards

Scope note

Boards, normally long narrow rectangles of wood, for keeping score during the game of cribbage and having holes in the upper surface into which pegs are placed to mark the score and progress of the players.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000211080

Broader Terms used

gameboards

Equivalent Terms used

cribbage board

Created

13yrs ago

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