Lewis Chessmen. Detail. (Updated over a year ago)

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ROMANESQUE Anonymous (c 1050 - c 1200): Probably made in Norway. 93 pieces were found on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides (Scotland). The pieces found make up 4 distinct chess sets with some elements missing.

Tags: applied arts , medieval , romanesque , scandinavian

Added to CSU World Image Archive on October 24, 2007.

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