Early 20th C. Oil Cloth Carnival Game of Chance Numbers Board Swiss cheese pencil holder NY" printed in silver on

NY" printed in silver on the top

hinges in great shape

quite a notable artist

Four of six sides shown

10 1/4" t x 5  1/4" w x 7 1/4" deep

Early 20th C. Oil Cloth Carnival Game of Chance Numbers Board Swiss cheese pencil holder NY" printed in silver onI've seen a few variations of this sort of oil cloth game board numbered 1 6 before, made for a carnival or fair, and I think specifically for what's commonly known as "Chuck a Luck." In its simplest form, the game involves rolling three dice, with betters placing stakes on their choice of numbers: they receive a 1: 1 payout if the number bet on appears once, a 2: 1 payout if the number appears twice, and a 3: 1 payout if the number is rolled all 3