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Chess Piece: Knight

Date10th-11th century; head added 12th-13th century
Mediumivory
Credit LineThe Thomson Collection at the Art Gallery of Ontario
Object numberAGOID.107378
Place CreatedEgypt
Category
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Photo © AGO
LocationNot currently on display

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