Chess and backgammon game board

Georg Schreiber

Medium: Amber, ivory, brass, gold foil, ebony
Dimensions: Overall (closed, confirmed): 12 1/2 × 12 1/2 × 3 in. (31.8 × 31.8 × 7.6 cm); Overall (open, confirmed): 24 3/8 × 12 1/2 × 1 1/2 in. (61.9 × 31.8 × 3.8 cm)
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Classification: Chess Sets
Dated: 17th century
Pixels: 4000 × 2657
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Georg Schreiber. Chess and backgammon game board, 17th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.