Chessmen (32)
Object type: Chessmen
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: French
Date: first half 19th century
Medium: Bone
Dimensions: Height (queen): 2 3/4 in. (7 cm);
Height (king): 3 in. (7.6 cm);
Height (bishop): 2 11/16 in. (6.8 cm);
Height (knight): 3 in. (7.6 cm);
Height (rook): 3 5/16 in. (8.4 cm);
Height (pawn): 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm)
Classification: Chess Sets
Credit line: Gift of Gustavus A. Pfeiffer, 1948
Accession year: 1948
Tags: Chess|Games