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Ivory Game Piece (CG 013)
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| Photographer |
Eamonn O'Mahony |
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| Title |
Ivory Game Piece (CG 013) |
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| Description |
A game-piece in ivory showing two men holding a large animal upside down by the hind legs. There is a border of geometric interlacing. Anglo-Saxon. 12th Century AD. |
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| Date | 9 July 2020, 00:00 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | Ivory -Walrus | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | D 6.5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Collections and Exhibitions |
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| Accession number |
CG 013 |
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| Object history | File of material relating to a gamepiece or draughtsman. Includes photocopy of information card with photocopy of image of object (date unspecified); photocopy of published description of the object from John Beckwith, ‘Ivory Carvings in Early Medieval England,’ (London: Harvey, Miller and Medcalf, 1972); documents and photocopies of same which refer to published references to the gamepiece (date unspecified). An illustration of the gamepiece appeared in the ‘Gentleman’s Magazine’ (c. 1785) and same document states, ‘ex Francis Harper 1946. purchased by him at sale at a Castle in Wales’; the gamepiece is also mentioned in ‘Die Elfenbeinskulpturen aus der Romanischen Zeit XI-XIII Jahrhundert,’ Volume 3, by Adolph Goldschmidt (date unspecified); black and white photograph of the object and photographic negative of same (dates unspecified). | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Source | Hunt Museum | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Permission (Reusing this file) |
Public Domain via Hunt Museum | ||||||||||||||||||||
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