2001.100.629
Title

checkerboard / chess board

Date19th Century
Mediumwalrus ivory, wood
Dimensions11 3/4 × 11 7/8 in. (29.8 × 30.2 cm)
Donor credit lineKendall Whaling Museum Collection Transfer
Object number2001.100.629
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionCheckerboard constructed of alternating squares of mahogany and walrus ivory, framed with light-colored wood inlaid with diagonal walrus ivory strips (top) and dots (sides).ProvenanceKendall Whaling Museum; NBWM
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