Chess Piece, King
Unknown Artist
9th–12th century
Medium
Alabaster; carved, painted
Dimensions
H. 2 3/16 in. (5.6 cm) W. 1 3/4 in. (4.5 cm) L. 1 11/16 in. (4.3 cm)
Classification
Gaming pieces
Department
Islamic Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Rogers Fund, 1940
Accession Number
40.170.51
Tags
Chess