The Lewis Chessman

Published 12/17/2013 at 225 × 225 in Lewis Chessmen and Noggin the Nog

Incredible Carving

This a group of the walrus ivory chess figures taken from the British Museum site. The figures are thought to have been carved in Norway between 1150 and 1200 AD.

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