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The Game of Kings
Medieval Ivory Chessmen from the Isle of Lewis
November 15, 2011–April 22, 2012
Maryam Ekhtiar, Senior Research Associate, Department of Islamic Art
Posted: Wednesday, April 4, 2012
We asked Maryam Ekhtiar, our colleague in the Department of Islamic Art, to tell us about the history of chess in Iran, her native land.
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This blog accompanies the special exhibition The Game of Kings: Medieval Ivory Chessmen from the Isle of Lewis, on view at The Cloisters November 15, 2011–April 22, 2012.
