Chessmen (32)
Object type: Chessmen
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: German
Date: 19th century
Medium: Wood
Dimensions: Height (white king, confirmed): 4 7/16 in. (11.2 cm);
Height (white pawns of irregular heights, confirmed): 2 9/16 in. (6.5 cm);
Height (black king, confirmed): 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm);
Height (black pawns of irregular heights, confirmed): 2 3/8 in. (6.1 cm).
Classification: Chess Sets
Credit line: Gift of Gustavus A. Pfeiffer, 1948
Accession year: 1948
Tags: Chess