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chessboard / Jacob's Factory, 1916

Chessboard found in Jacob's Factory after Rising, 1916. Wood, measures 11.4 inches square, brown and cream in colour. Broken down middle. Manuscript note in ink on back re provenance. Reads "30th April 1916" and "J.A.Duff" and "This chessboard was found behind the barricades in Jacob's Factory after its evacuation by Sinn Fein, Army of Occupation on Sunday".;

Jacob's Factory, 1916


Object Number:
HE:EW.2429


Institution:
NMI


Date:
1916


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