CHESS SET in BOX
H1995.115.1-33
Chess set in box. Label on top of box typed, and says: 'THESE CHESSMEN ARE HAND TURNED/ FROM/ WEST AUSTRALIAN WOODS/ JARRAH & SANDALWOOD'. Full chess set of thirty two pieces; jarrah painted black; sandalwood unpainted. Green felt on base of each piece. Box made of stained pine, with sliding top. Sections of box are joined by nails.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | H1995.115.1-33 |
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| Accession Date: | 1 Feb 1995 |
Material
| Jarrah/Wood |
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| Pine/Wood |
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| Cotton/Textile |
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| Metal |
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| Sandalwood/Wood |
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Measurement
| length | 110mm |
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| width | 170mm |
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| height | 80mm |
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