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A rare 18th century lignum vitae skittle cheese, which were used in some areas instead of a ball. They were bowled along a rock maple floored alley in the game of skittles, which in the 14th century was called kayles in England and kyles in Scotland. This cheese has been well used and has a good colour and patination.

 

English Circa 1760

Dimensions

3¼ in. (8.5 cm.) High 8½ in. (21.5 cm.) Diameter




This object is eligible for a Certificate of BADA Provenance

Stock number

S/2125
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