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Chess Piece: Queen

Datelate 14th century-early 15th century
Mediumivory
DimensionsOverall: 6 x 4.5 x 2.8 cm (2 3/8 x 1 3/4 x 1 1/8 in.)
Credit LineThe Thomson Collection at the Art Gallery of Ontario
Object numberAGOID.29123
Category
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Photo © AGO
LocationNot currently on display

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