A chessboard
Tablut, a game of strategy, originated in the North of Scandinavia, played by nomadic Lappish people, whose best known livelihood was reindeer herding.
The chessboard has a dihedral symmetry of type D4, that is preserved also by the initial disposition of the pieces.
From the exhibition "Jogos do mundo", Covilhan, September 2004.
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*4. (D4) (Symmetry)
From the exhibition "Jogos do mundo", Covilhã, 2004 (Other exhibitions around the world)
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