European Sculpture and Decorative ArtsChess Setsca. 1806–37Artwork Details
| Title | Chessmen (32) |
| Medium | Silver |
| Dimensions | Queen 1 7/8", King 1 11/16", Bishop 1 3/16", Knight 1 1/16", Rook 1 3/16", Pawn 15/16" |
| Classification | Chess Sets |
| Department | European Sculpture and Decorative Arts |
| Date | ca. 1806–37 |
| Credit Line | Gift of Gustavus A. Pfeiffer, 1948 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Indian |
| Date Range | 1801 – 1842 |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 199898