Chessmen (32)
Object type: Chessmen
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: British
Date: mid-19th century
Medium: Bone, ivory
Dimensions: Height (queen): 3 5/16 in. (8.4 cm);
Height (king): 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm);
Height (bishop): 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm);
Height (knight): 2 3/8 in. (6 cm);
Height (rook): 2 1/16 in. (5.2 cm);
Height (pawn): 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm)
Classification: Chess Sets
Credit line: Gift of Gustavus A. Pfeiffer, 1948
Accession year: 1948
Tags: Chess