Object Details
- McClellan, George B.
- Schuyler, Hartley & Graham
- Description
- Physical Description
- Wooden box covered with black paper. Inscribed on the cover “Geo. B. McClellan.” Paper label on the inside of cover bearing maker's name and address “Schuyler, Hartley & Graham, 19 Maiden Lane, New York.” One white pawn and one black knight are missing.
- Specific History
- Used by George McClellan during the Civil War.
- Credit Line
- Hon. George B. McClellan
- 1860
- ID Number
- AF.17501
- catalog number
- 17501
- accession number
- 61384
- Object Name
- chessmen, set of
- Physical Description
- ivory (overall material)
- wood (overall material)
- fabric (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 4 in x 7 3/16 in x 5 in; 10.16 cm x 18.2118 cm x 12.7 cm
- Place Made
- United States: New York, New York City
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- Military and Society: Armed Forces History, General
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- Exhibition
- Price of Freedom
- Exhibition Location
- National Museum of American History
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Games
- related event
- Civil War
- Civil War and Reconstruction
- Record ID
- nmah_432682
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a2-41a8-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
