Chessman 116 from Uig, Lewis, western isles of Scotland, c.1150-1175.


Chess-piece; walrus ivory; warder; bearded, wearing long pleated garment and conical helmet with neck and ear-pieces; armed with sword and shield: lozenge in centre. Height: 10 centimetres


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