Mahk khum, a traditional board game
played with marbles or fruit stones and consisting of a elongated wooden boat-like panel with tapering ends and
fourteen
cavities.
These cavities are arranged two by
two, in a double row of seven indentions each, and flanked by two larger
cavities to collect the winning pieces and which are known as hua meuang or reuan, the ‘village
heads’ or ‘home [base]’.