Box 16

Container

Contains 2 Results:

Anto (Brennan, Anthony). "Ulster" chess set, approximately 2007

File — Multiple Containers

Scope and Contents

The set is made up of caricatures including Ian Paisley, Gerry Adams, Tony Blair, David Trimble, Mary McAleese, John Hume, and Bill Clinton, while the pawns are Royal Ulster Constabulary and IRA figures. The the two sides are indicated by felted bottoms on the pieces in either green or orange. The board is in Box 8, the "green" pieces are in Box 16, and the "orange" pieces are in Box 17.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: approximately 2007

Found in: / Anthony Mourek collection of Irish culture and history / Political satire / General political satire / Drawings, prints, and sculptures

Anto (Brennan, Anthony). Northern Ireland chess set, 1990s or 2000s

File — Multiple Containers

Scope and Contents

Pieces include caricatures of Ian Paisley, Gerry Adams, Tony Blair, David Trimble, Mary McAleese, and John Hume, while the pawns are Royal Ulster Constabulary and IRA figures. Pieces have no demarcations to indicate the two sides. Note that this set includes 33 pieces rather than the standard 32. The board is in box 25, and the pieces are in boxes 16 and 24.