Among the pieces still in existence from this period are those from the famous Lewis chessmen hoard – the cache of 12th or 13th century walrus ivory carvings that now chiefly resides in the British ...

Once thriving with global orders, Amritsar’s chess industry has witnessed a rapid decline in sales due to bureaucratic ...

Image from John Lewis' Lucienne Day collection D is for ... making Lucienne Day the first British designer ever to win the award. The work of Finnish-American designer Eero Saarinen spanned ...

The organization set a goal to raise $108 million for its ... garbage to calling a woman garbage is the whiz-bang political chess move they think it is." Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe faced criticism ...

Eleven are in the National Museums Scotland (NMS) collection while the remaining 82 are in the British Museum's collection, six of which are on loan to Museum nan Eilean in Lewis. Made from walrus ...

The British Museum has received a private collection of Chinese ceramics estimated at approximately £1 billion GBP ($1.27 billion USD) — the highest-value object gift in UK museum history.

The British Museum is to receive what is believed to be the highest-value gift ever received by a UK museum with the acquisition of £1bn worth of Chinese ceramics. Trustees of the Sir Percival David ...

LONDON, Nov 13 (Reuters) - The British Museum said on Wednesday it would receive 1,700 pieces of world-renowned Chinese ceramics worth around 1 billion pounds ($1.27 billion), in the largest ...

The British Museum is to receive the highest-value gift in UK museum history as it acquires £1 billion (US$1.27 billion) worth of Chinese ceramics. Trustees of the Percival David Foundation are ...

The British Museum is to receive the highest-value gift in UK museum history as it acquires £1 billion worth of Chinese ...

Once logged in, they can select the “Generate” button and type in the desired theme for their chess set, such as one inspired by sushi or pizza. GenChess offers two styles: classic and creative.

The British Museum (BM) has bought 2,420 Japanese artefacts with tobacco company funding. This support is credited to JTI, the innocuous initials of Japan Tobacco International. Its cigarette ...