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Nigerian Softwood Chess Set With Box by J. P.
Nigerian Softwood Chess Set With Box by J. P.
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Nigerian Softwood Chess Set With Box, Mid-20th Century by J.P. Akeredolu

The kings as seated tribal chiefs wearing turbans and holding staffs, the queens with elaborate hairstyles, the bishops as tribal elders, the knights holding rifles, the rooks as thatched huts and the pawns as seated tribesmen

King is 9.3cm and Pawn 4.5cm high

Artist: J.D Akeredolu (Nigeria/Owo, b.1915-)a renowned wood sculptor who studied at the Owo Govenment School where, while maintaining a personal studio, he subsequently taught.

Exhibited: Staatliches Museum Fur Volkerkunde Munich, 1988; Albania, 1988

Literature: Schachspiele Wandel Im Laufe Der Kunst Und Kulturgeschichte (Chess: Art History and Culture), Staatliches Museum Fur Volkerkunde Munchen, 1988, plate 129, text pg 106; Loja e shahut: Loje Kulturore -Loje Boterore; Schachspiel: Kulturspiel - Weltspiel (World and Culture of Chess), Staatliches Museum Fur Volkerkunde Munchen, 1989, illustrated pg 72, text pg 73
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