Cardinal Deluxe Wood Mancala

Each of the 12 pits contains 4 ''seeds'' or stones. The player chooses one pit from which to ''sow'' the seeds. All the stones from that pit are placed one by one into the successive pits, counterclockwise around the board.

The game ends when all of the pits on one side of the ...Each of the 12 pits contains 4 ''seeds'' or stones. The player chooses one pit from which to ''sow'' the seeds. All the stones from that pit are placed one by one into the successive pits, counterclockwise around the board.

The game ends when all of the pits on one side of the board are empty; the winner is the player with the most stones. This set features a oak-finish wood board with artificial gemstone playing pieces. --S.J.

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