Collection place: Africa / Culture or time period: Yoruba / Function: 5.6 Sports, Games, Amusements; Gambling and Pet Accessories - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Chess set, accession number 5-14256a-ff, described as chess set, thorn carvings; "Black": (a) king, (b) queen, (c, d) bishops, (e, f) knights, (g, h) castles, (i-p) pawns; "White": (q) king, (r) queen, (s, t) bishops, (u, v) knights, (w, x) castles, (y, z, aa-ff) pawns; h. 4.8 - 8 cm. each.

Hearst Museum object titled Game board, accession number 5-16417, described as Yoruba Warri game board; carved wood; 2 columns of 6 equal sized compartments (for game pieces/rocks); zoomorphic figure on one end of board.