The Automaton that is also a Drinking Game | with Rachel King | Curator's Corner S7 Ep9

The Automaton that is also a Drinking Game | with Rachel King | Curator's Corner S7 Ep9

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#GJWculture #Antiques #Mysteriousdiscoveries #Discovery #Artifacts Possibly the most elaborate drinking game we've ever heard of, this automaton was made in Nuremburg between 1617 and 1620 by Wolf Christoff Ritter. This is an excellent example of the types of drinking games and drinking paraphernalia that could be found on the tables of german aristocracy and the well-to-do of the 16th century.