Chessmen (30) and board and box

Unknown Artist

18th–19th century

Chessmen (30) and board and box by Unknown Artist

Medium

Ivory, wood

Dimensions

Overall (pieces, confirmed): 3/8 × 1 in. (1 × 2.5 cm); Overall (board, confirmed): 15 11/16 × 14 1/8 in. (39.8 × 35.9 cm)

Classification

Chess Sets

Culture

Chinese

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Gustavus A. Pfeiffer, 1948

Accession Number

48.174.55a–o, aa–oo, q, r

Tags

Chess

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