Chessmen (32)

Unknown maker

Medium: Ivory, ebonized boxwood
Dimensions: Height (each queen): 3 3/16 in. (8.1 cm); Height (each king): 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm); Height (each bishop): 2 5/16 in. (5.9 cm); Height (each rook): 2 3/16 in. (5.6 cm); Height (each pawn): 1 9/16 in. (4 cm)
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Classification: Chess Sets
Dated: late 18th century
Pixels: 2010 × 791
SHA-256: a16b5db197a5a910…
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License, verbatimCC0

The Metropolitan Museum of Art: Open Access, Creative Commons Zero (CC0). Flagged isPublicDomain=true in the museum's own record.

Chessmen (32). late 18th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.