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Chess sets

Scope note

Use for the ensembles of chessboard and chessmen needed to play the game of chess.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000216608

Broader Terms used

board games

Term used for

sets, chess

Equivalent Terms used

chess set

Created

13yrs ago

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