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for Breast plate
Object Number
05-7-10/64801
Display Title
Breast plate
Descriptions
Object Description
Breast plate of white shell or bone.
Department
Ethnographic
Date
Late 19th century
Culture
- Sioux
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Materials
Shell?, Bone?
Dimensions
Overall: 20 x 60 cm (7 7/8 x 23 5/8 in.)
Provenance
Collector
Grace A. Nicholson
(?)
Donor
Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow
(1905)
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