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Lewis chessmen

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which have been called "irresistibly comic to a modern audience". It is believed, however, that the comic or sad expressions were not intended or perceived as such by the makers, who instead saw strength, ferocity, or in the case of the queens who hold their heads with a hand and seemingly pensive expression, "contemplation, repose, and possibly wisdom".
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Scholars have observed that to the modern eye the figural pieces, with their bulging eyes and glum expressions, have a distinctly comic character. This is especially true of one rook ("warder 4" in Madden's numbering) with a worried, sideways glance and the berserker rooks biting their shields,
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and some 6 miles (10 km) further south down the coast—is a more likely place for the hoard to have been discovered. The hoard was divided and sold in the 19th century; the British Museum holds 82 pieces, and National Museum of Scotland has 11 pieces, and the recently rediscovered
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There are many medieval chess bishops of various origins in different museums in Europe and US. A bishop that probably predates the Lewis chessmen was in the collection of Jean-Joseph Marquet de Vasselot and was sold at Christie's in Paris in 2011 with a radiocarbon dating report stating that there
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An exhibition entitled "The Lewis Chessmen: Unmasked" included chess pieces from both the National Museum of Scotland and British Museum collections, along with other relevant objects, touring Scotland in 2010–2011. The exhibition opened in Edinburgh on 21 May 2010 and proceeded to Aberdeen,
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Of the pieces given to the British Museum, most can be found in Room 40, with the registration numbers M&ME 1831, 11–1.78–159. Others have been lent to Scottish museums and temporary exhibitions. A range of wooden or plastic replicas are popular items in the Museum shops.
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biting their shields with battle fury. Some pieces bore traces of red stain when found (which has since vanished), possibly indicating that red and white were used to distinguish the two sides, rather than the black and white generally used in modern chess.
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When the chessmen were uncovered in 1831, 1 knight and 4 warders were missing from the four sets. In June 2019 a warder piece, which had previously gone unrecognised for at least 55 years, emerged in Edinburgh, and was purchased at a
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The chessmen were number 5 in the list of British archaeological finds selected by experts at the British Museum for a 2003 BBC documentary. They were one of the items featured in a 2010
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at the head of Uig Bay on the west coast of the Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. There are various local stories concerning their arrival and modern discovery on Lewis.
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The newly identified piece, a "warder", the equivalent of a rook, was sold for £735,000 in July 2019. Four other major pieces, and many pawns, remain missing from the chess sets.
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and are shown holding spears and shields. The rooks are standing soldiers or "warders" holding shields and swords; four of the rooks are shown as wild-eyed
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in New York City included 34 of the chess pieces, all on loan from the British Museum. The exhibit lasted through 22 April 2012.
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In October 2009, 24 of the pieces from London and 6 from Edinburgh began a 16 month tour of Scotland, partly funded by the
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and sold them on to Captain Roderick Ryrie. One reported detail, that a cow actually unearthed the stash, is generally discounted in
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In in late 2007, a dispute arose as to where the main resting place of the pieces should be. There were calls from
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Almost all of the pieces in the collection are carved from walrus ivory, with a few made instead from
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Ivory Vikings: The mystery of the most famous chessmen in the world and the woman who made them
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An exhibition entitled "The Game of Kings: Medieval Ivory Chessmen from the Isle of Lewis" at
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later found another bishop to take his collection up to 11, all of which were later sold to
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Row of bishops at the back and then knights, among a selection pieces on display at
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Sketchfab: 3D models of the chess pieces at National Museum of Scotland
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Current total of 79 pieces, after 2019 recovery of the 13th 
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politicians in the Western Isles (notably Councillor Annie Macdonald,
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A queen and a warder (rook) in the joint exhibition in Edinburgh, 2010
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The Edinburgh warder piece was displayed in a special exhibit at the
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A History of the World in 100 Objects, Number 61: The Lewis Chessmen
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pieces, along with other game pieces, most of which are carved from
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where they were found, are a group of distinctive 12th century
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auction for £735,000 the following month, by an undisclosed buyer.
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is a 95% probability that the ivory dates between 790 and 990 
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Caldwell, David H.; Hall, Mark A.; Wilkinson, Caroline M. (2011).
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A Website dedicated to the Lewis chessmen, their form and history
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in 1844, Malcolm MacLeod and his family were evicted during the
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MP) for the return of the pieces to the place they were found.
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where tourism is sufficient. The historical society in Uig,
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as fabrication. After the Isle of Lewis was purchased by
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Archaeologia: Miscellaneous Tracts Relating to Antiquity
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Gothic Ivories Project (gothicivories.courtauld.ac.uk)
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in Edinburgh. The 11 are now on display in the
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while the other pieces are between 7–10.2 cm (
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British Museum Publications Limited. 1752:. Old-master sculptural works of art. 1512: 1501: 1035: 456:discovered the trove in a small stone 3751:A History of the World in 100 Objects 1760:from the original on 30 November 2019 1383:A History of the World in 100 Objects 1000:Caldwell, Hall & Wilkinson (2011) 988:Caldwell, Hall & Wilkinson (2011) 180:; one chesspiece is owned privately. 120: 7: 3730:Conservation and Scientific Research 1611:Love of Country: A Hebridean journey 1405:. Scotland highlands & islands. 1533:. Scotland highlands and islands. 1531:"Moves to unite historic chessmen" 1163:. 16 November 2011. 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Index


British Museum
Walrus
ivory
Uig, Lewis
British Museum
National Museum of Scotland
NMS website entry
Scottish Gaelic
[fiɾʲˈhaːlɪʃkʲloː.ɪʃ]
bay
chess
walrus ivory
Lewis
Outer Hebrides
Scotland
medieval
chess sets
tablemen
British Museum
London
National Museum of Scotland
Edinburgh
Uig Bay
58°11′10″N 7°01′19″W / 58.185987°N 7.021909°W / 58.185987; -7.021909
Mealista
58°06′14″N 7°06′29″W / 58.104°N 7.108°W / 58.104; -7.108
parish of Uig
British Museum
F. Madden

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