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Chessmen set

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Collection Type

  • Toys and games

GUSN

GUSN-171622

Description

Carved chess set with 32 red and white pieces.

Details

Descriptive Terms

chess sets
ivory (tooth component)
Set, Game

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

FD298

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.2215

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