Chess Piece, King
Object type: Chess piece
Department: Islamic Art
Date: 8th–10th century
Medium: Jet; carved
Dimensions: 3 9/16 x 2 3/8 x 2 5/16in. (9 x 6 x 5.8cm)
Classification: Gaming pieces
Geography: Attributed to     Western Islamic Lands 
Credit line: Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Lewis Balamuth, 1971
Accession year: 1971
Tags: Chess