print email comment close Elliott Avedon Museum and Archive of Games URL: http://www.gamesmuseum.uwaterloo.ca/ Description: Site of a museum "dedicated to research and the collection, preservation, and exhibition of games and game-related objects." Provides the history of many games and puzzles, illustrations, and general descriptions of how the games are played (but not detailed rules). Includes a special section on Inuit (Eskimo) games. Browsable by category, name of game, or "ethnographic and geopolitical index." From the University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. Author: Avedon, Elliott M. Publisher: University of Waterloo Extra Keywords grgames ethnography jackstraws pick-up sticks, pinball board table bagatelle card bilboquet capture electronic Library of Congress Subject Headings: Games Games -- Museums Museums -- Ontario -- Waterloo LII Database Information: Record 11723 created by Martha Gifford on 10/03/2002 Last modification on 04/29/2005 Published: 10/03/2002   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/11723