Artifact Details

Title

OHME chess board

Catalog Number

102801137

Type

Physical Object

Description

The object is a wooden Herman Ohme chess set designed and patented in 1954. The chess set was owned by Allen Newell who used it in his work on artificial intelligence.

Date

1954

Dimensions

overall: 3/4 in x 17 1/8 in x 17 1/4 in

Credit

Gift of Paul Allen Newell

Lot Number

2023.0050

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