{"product_id":"backgammon-set-eternity","title":"Armenian Backgammon Set - Arevakhach","description":"\u003ch2\u003eArmenian Backgammon Set - Arevakhach\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAsk an Armenian what the arevakhach means and watch their hand go to their heart. The wheel of curving rays — the sun-cross, the eternity sign — spins at the centre of this Armenian backgammon set the way it has spun on khachkars, tombstones and wedding rings for over a thousand years: eternal life, and a nation that endures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou see it everywhere in Armenia — carved in stone, worn as jewellery, inked on forearms — and now turning at the heart of a handmade wooden backgammon board. Inside is a full 23.6\" \/ 60 cm playing field for a game that, fittingly, never really ends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackgammon board with bronze hinges and clasps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 checkers made from beech and walnut wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDice and a carrying bag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFolded: 30 x 60 cm \/ 11.8 x 23.6\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen playing surface: 60 x 60 cm \/ 23.6 x 23.6\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 5 kg \/ 11 lb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: solid beech with bronze hinges and clasps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandmade in Armenia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy it stands out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe arevakhach stands for eternal life and the endurance of the nation, which lends a quiet weight to a board built for a game that outlasts the evening. Hand-cut and warmly finished, it folds shut on bronze clasps.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CanarianCanary","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53098248929600,"sku":"103555","price":259.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0984\/5551\/9552\/files\/1678527784585.jpg?v=1788439368","url":"https:\/\/canariancanary.com\/products\/backgammon-set-eternity","provider":"CanarianCanary","version":"1.0","type":"link"}