<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><metadata xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"  xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:dcterms="http://purl.org/dc/terms/"><dc:title xml:lang="en">checker tables</dc:title><dc:identifier>http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en?tema=31475379</dc:identifier><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:publisher xml:lang="en">Getty Institute</dc:publisher><dcterms:created>2026-03-30 21:07:54</dcterms:created><dcterms:isPartOf xsi:type="dcterms:URI">http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en</dcterms:isPartOf><dcterms:isPartOf xml:lang="en">Tesaurus d&apos;Art i Arquitectura</dcterms:isPartOf><dc:format>text/html</dc:format> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">checker table</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">draughts tables</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">tables, checker</dcterms:alternative> <dc:description xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Tables having tops marked with a checkerboard pattern of 64 squares for the purpose of playing the game of checkers. Chess may also be played on the same board. Traditionally, checkerboards will comprise alternating black and red squares, although any contrasting colors may be used. ]]></dc:description></metadata>