About the Artwork
Chess Piece
10th - 14th century
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Egyptian
Islamic
Glass
Overall: 3 1/4 × 2 inches (8.3 × 5.1 cm)
Glass
Islamic Art
Gift of Frederick Stearns
90.1S14132
This work is in the public domain.
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Provenance
Frederick Stearns [1831-1907]
1890-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Islamic, Egyptian, Chess Piece, 10th - 14th century, glass. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Frederick Stearns, 90.1S14132.
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