This machine pieced and appliqued textile is a more explicit version of a chopar playing board than the previous quilt. Each player's four pieces move around the board in an effort to reach the center of the game board, or ghar ("home"). The "dice" consist of 7 cowrie shells.

Pattern: 
Chopar playing board
Maker: 
Unidentified maker
Circa
1900
1930
Possibly made in
Udaipur
Rajasthan
India
80.5
79.5
IQM, Gift of the Robert and Ardis James Foundation
2017.059.0002