Chessmen (32)
Unknown Artist
19th century
Medium
Wood, blond and medium blond
Dimensions
Height (brown king, confirmed): 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm); Height (brown pawn, confirmed): 3 3/16 in. (8.1 cm); Height (white king, confirmed): 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm); Height (white pawn, confirmed): 2 3/16 in. (5.6 cm)
Classification
Chess Sets
Culture
Austrian, Tyrol
Department
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Gustavus A. Pfeiffer, 1948
Accession Number
48.174.50a–p, aa–pp
Tags
MenChessElephantsGamesHorses