Object class: Card, table and board game elements / Materials: Ivory (material) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Object class Card, table and board game elements Materials Ivory (material)

1. Chessmen

Museum number:: 9-13701a-gg
Object class:: Bishops (chess pieces), Carvings (visual works), Kings (chess pieces), Knights (chess pieces), Pawns (chess pieces), Queens (chess pieces), and Rooks (chess pieces)
Function:: 5.6 Sports, Games, Amusements; Gambling and Pet Accessories
Collection place:: Hong Kong

2. Game piece

Museum number:: 6-11614
Culture or time period:: 2nd Dynasty of Egypt (2890–2686 BC) and 3rd Dynasty of Egypt (2686–2125 BC)
Object class:: Game pieces (game elements)
Collector:: George Andrew Reisner
Collection place:: Tomb 3746 (246), Cemetery 3500, Naga-ed-Der
Collection date:: 1901-1903

3. Netsuke

Museum number:: 9-7454
Culture or time period:: Japanese
Object class:: Chess pieces and Netsukes
Function:: 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements and 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:: height 6.1 centimeters
Collector:: Geraldine C. Robson
Collection place:: Japan
Collection date:: before 1940