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Lewis chess pieces redisplayed to allow visitors ‘in the round’ viewThe “iconic” Lewis chessmen ... in the museum which explores the medieval church. The hoard discovered on Lewis contained 93 ...
It was fought in Iceland and it was a chess match ... Hebridean island of Lewis in 1831, and known ever since as the Lewis Chessmen. Sixty-seven are in the British Museum. Eleven are owned ...
The Lewis Chessmen are among the biggest draws at the British Museum and the National Museum ... have been missing from the four combined chess sets. The newly-discovered piece is a warder ...
A medieval chess piece kept in a drawer ... auction house in London to be auctioned. The Lewis Chessmen are among the biggest draws at the British Museum and the National Museum of Scotland ...
Eleven are in the National Museums Scotland (NMS) collection while the remaining 82 are in the British Museum ... on Lewis contained 93 gaming pieces in total, from at least four chess sets ...
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