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Object Number 38-44-10/12858
Display Title Breastplate of tubular bone beads, brass beads, conches
Descriptions
Object Description Breastplate of tubular bone beads, brass beads, 2 large shell conches, and one small one
Inventory Description Breastplate of tubular bone beads, leather strips and fringe, shell discs.
Classification
  • Breastplate
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Sioux?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Additional Geographic Terms Plains
Dimensions Overall: 40.5 x 31.5 x 2.5 cm (15 15/16 x 12 3/8 x 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 38-44-10/12858
Provenance
Collector Dr. Theodore Jewett Eastman (1888-1916)
Donor Mrs. Henry H. Richardson (1938)

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