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Evidence in Rajasthan

2 pieces of evidence found.

Id DLP.Evidence.768
Type Artifact
Game Gyan Chaupar
Date 1735-01-01 - 1735-12-31
Rules 84 spaces.
Content "2. Jain 84-square gyan chaupar board on cotton cloth. Rajasthan, dated 1735. Museum of Indology, Jaipur." Topsfield 2006: 76.
Confidence 100
Source Topsfield, A. 2006. Instant karma: The meaning of Snakes and Ladders. In Topsfield, A. ed., The Art of Play: Board and Card Games of India. Mumbai: Marg Publications. pp. 75–89.

Id DLP.Evidence.769
Type Artifact
Game Gyan Chaupar
Date 1800-01-01 - 1899-12-31
Rules 84 spaces.
Content "Jain 84-square gyan chaupar board on cotton cloth. Rajasthan, 19th Century. Present location unknown." Topsfield 2006: 77.
Confidence 100
Source Topsfield, A. 2006. Instant karma: The meaning of Snakes and Ladders. In Topsfield, A. ed., The Art of Play: Board and Card Games of India. Mumbai: Marg Publications. pp. 75–89.

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