Chessboard
Category
Toys
Date
Unknown
Materials
Card, Paper, Textile
Measurements
450 mm (Length)450 mm (W)
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Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1339402
Summary
Board; Chessboard - Square folding cardboard chessboard, yellow and black squares. Red paper cover and edging. Black border design of two rows of diamonds interspersed with chess pieces. ‘British manufacture’ in 2 corners. Woven textile hinge. Very damaged across fold.
Provenance
Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.