Sure, it looks easy (just flick your wrist to get the ball in the cup), but mastering this simple little game can take hours of amusing practice. The timeless ball and cup has been around for over five centuries, dating back to the 16th-century. Legend has it King Henry III of France was an avid player, and over the years it's been popular everywhere from Ireland to South America. Improve hand-eye coordination in youngsters or adults. Just flick your wrist to try to get the ball in the cup. Ages 3 and up . Compact, take it anywhere - 6-1/8"L . Handmade in the USA. Note: The manufacturer of this item uses many different types of wood to create this item, so the size and wood type will vary.