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the Lewis Chessmen. Probably made in Norway, about 1150-1200. Found on the Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Made of elaborately worked walrus ivory and whales' teeth. H. 10.2 cm. max. Inv. 1831,11-1. 
Location British Museum/London/Great Britain
Unique Identifier ART182142 
Type Image 
Purpose Public 
Size 2743px × 2523px 
Photo Credit © The Trustees of the British Museum / Art Resource, NY 
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11th century CE
12th century CE
Bishop
Carving
Chess
Daily life
Figurine
Game, Entertainment
Ivory
Kings, General
Knight
Norwegian
Queens, General
Romanesque (c.1000-c.1150)
Scottish
Walrus