Culin, Stewart, 1858-1929, United States National Museum, University of Pennsylvania. University Museum · Washington · leaf 272
Fig. 166. TUBKISH AXD GREEK CHESSMEN.After Hyd*. century. They are black and white, made of ivory and ebony: turned,and plain in character, without ornament. The kings and queens areabout 3 inches high, the pawns 1 inch, and the other pieces of inter-mediate heights. Fragments of a chessboard of… … Fig.167.KURDISH CHESSMKX. Height, 1 to 11 inches. Cat. Xo. 196*3, Museum of Archaeology, University of Pennsylvania. 48. Chator. Chess. Johore. Malay Peninsula. Board and men.3 Identical with the Indian game. The pieces on each side receive thefollowing names: Rajah, (1) = King. Muubrie, Vezir (1)…
Cotton States Exposition (1895 : Atlanta, Ga.) · Chess · Playing cards · Games
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