Chess Piece, Knight

Unknown Artist

8th–10th century

Chess Piece, Knight by Unknown Artist

Medium

Jet; carved

Dimensions

1 11/16 in. high 1 7/16 in. long (4.3 cm high 3.7 cm long)

Classification

Gaming pieces

Department

Islamic Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Charles K. and Irma B. Wilkinson, 1969

Accession Number

69.64

Tags

Chess

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