Chess set

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Title: Chess set
Date Created: 18th century
Physical Dimensions: Height (each king): 2 3/4 in. (7 cm); Height (each queen): 2 3/4 in. (7 cm); Height (each bishop): 2 3/4 in. (7 cm); Height (each knight): 2 3/4 in. (7 cm); Height (each rook): 2 3/4 in. (7 cm); Height (each pawn): 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm); board: 17 3/4 × 17 3/4 in. (45.1 × 45.1 cm)
Type: Chessmen and board
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/199989
Medium: Ivory, leather
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Culture: Burmese chessmen with British board

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