14th century Italian gamebox
Item- Title
- 14th century Italian gamebox
- Description
- A 14th century Italian gamebox with a top side likely for backgammon or the game of tables and a bottom designed as a chessboard. Has side inlays of lozenge pattern containing pinwheels.
- Type
- Physical object, game box
- Provenance
- Nicolas M. Salgo ; Salgo Trust for Education(2005–2010)
- Medium
- Bone, wood, stain over wood core with paper and textile lining, metal mounts
- Source
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The Met
- https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/469716?searchField=All&sortBy=Relevance&showOnly=openAccess&ft=game&offset=0&rpp=20&pos=7 - Coverage
- 14th century Italy
- Item sets
- DGHM110 Art Metadata

