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Object Number 99-12-40/52859
Display Title Portion of European corselet
Descriptions
Inventory Description Armor, breastplate, folded front, raised loops and hinge, raised nails
Classification
  • Breastplate
Department Ethnographic
Date before 1899
Culture
  • European
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
Materials Iron
Dimensions Overall: 24.5 x 34 x 31 cm (9 5/8 x 13 3/8 x 12 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 52859
Credit Line Gift of the Heirs of David Kimball, 1899
Provenance
Provenance Boston Museum
Donor David P. Kimball
Donor L. Cushing Kimball
Donor Augusta K. Horton

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