Chess Board
CultureChinese
DateQing dynasty (1644-1911)
MediumLacquer and mother-of-pearl
DimensionsOverall: 18 1/2 × 18 1/2 inches (46.99 × 46.99 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number33-1515
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DescriptionAlternate squares of black lacquered wood and mother-of-pearl. Wood frame with floral designs lacquered in black and gold.
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