File:NMSLewisChessmen2.jpg
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Summary
Object
Lewis chessmen
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| Title | Lewis chessmen |
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| Object type |
sculpture series / archaeological find  |
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| Date |
12th century |
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| Medium |
ivory |
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| Collection |
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| Place of discovery |
Isle of Lewis |
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| Object history |
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| References |
Catalogue of the ivory carvings of the Christian era with examples of Mohammedan art and carvings in bone in the Department of British and Mediaeval Antiquities and Ethnography of the British Museum, pp. 63−73, 324−344 |
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| Permission (Reusing this file) |
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Photograph
| Description |
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| Source | National Museums Scotland | |
| Author | National Museums Scotland | |
| Permission (Reusing this file) |
CC-BY-SA 4.0 |
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| current | 14:58, 15 October 2019 | | 1,609 × 2,000 (226 KB) | Adamcoulson | pattypan 19.06 |
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