Hand-Carved Moose Antler Lewis Chessmen Pawn
| Quantity | Price per item | Discount |
| 2 items | $35.00 | 5% off |
| 8 items | $32.00 | 14% off |
Lewis Chessmen, Pawn, moose antler.
Inspiration: Museum quality replica from Lewis Chessmen Set, Original dated 12th – early 13th century.
Size: 6 cm / 2.36 inches
Carved from moose antlers, unique hand-made piece from Algizrune workshop.
Lewis Chessman set fact file:
Date: late 12th – early 13th century
Found in 1831, on a beach at Uig, Lewis, Scotland
Made in probably Trondheim, Norway
Were made from walrus ivory and sperm whale tooth
Height: 6-10 cm
Museum reference H.NS 19-29. On display Kingdom of the Scots, Level 1, National Museum of Scotland
The eleven chess pieces on display in the Museum of Scotland were part of a large hoard buried on Lewis. The hoard contained 93 gaming pieces in total, including from at least four chess sets as well as from other games.
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