Catalogue information

LastDodo number
428843
Area
Board games
Title
Toekoe Oemar spel
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Kind of game
Collection / set
Number in collection
Year
1896
Number of players
2
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Dimensions board: 34.5 x 50 cm. 25 white soldiers attack a black figure, representing the battle in Aceh, India against Toekoe Uemar. The game consists of a board with 25 yellow discs (the Dutch) and 1 black disc (Toekoe Oemar). The aim of the game is to lock or surround Toekoe Oemar in a box. However, Tuu Umar is not allowed to jump over "unoccupied posts". "When both parties follow the game with equal attention, the odds are equal" This set sold for 90 cents in 1898.

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