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The King. Part of 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
ART316841
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
2285px × 3072px
Photo Credit
© The Trustees of the British Museum / Art Resource, NY
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11th century CE
12th century CE
Carving
Chess
Daily life
Game, Entertainment
Ivory
Kings, General
Norwegian
Romanesque (c.1000-c.1150)
Scottish
Walrus