Title
Aeroplane Chess game set
Year/Period
Mid to late 20th century
Region
China and Singapore
Object Type
Material
Technique
Dimension
Object size: Please refer to individual dimensions
Accession No.
2023-01238
Collection of
Aeroplane or airplane chess is a popular Chinese board game developed in the 20th century with a very similar board and rules as the Western game Ludo and Indian game Pachisi. Its play pieces however, feature aeroplanes. It is a game that gained popularity around the world, including in Singapore, in the latter half of the 20th century.