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Chess Piece: King

Dateend of 12th century
Mediumivory
DimensionsOverall: 7.6 x 5.2 x 3.2 cm (3 x 2 1/16 x 1 1/4 in.)
Credit LineThe Thomson Collection at the Art Gallery of Ontario
Category
  • Sculptures
Object numberAGOID.29121
Copyright
© 2017 Art Gallery of Ontario
LocationNot currently on display

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German (probably Cologne)
c. 1200
Sculpture
Egyptian
10th-11th century; head added 12th-13th century
Ivory
French
late 14th century-early 15th century
Ivory
School of Cologne
early 15th century
Painting
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