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Astonishing Antique African Hand Carved Chess Set
Chess pieces made of thorn carving from the bark of the Yellow Satinwood tree:the biggest chessmate is 3 1/2\", the smallest is 1 1/4\".All present.Chessboard is made of one wooden piece: 11 1/4\" each sideYoruba, Nigeria
Please examine every picture:one rook was repaired; one knight has no head, another one has damaged hat; other minor defects and repair.
Overall is in very good condition.
Similar set was exhibited at Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology