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Object Number 99-12-60/52853
Display Title Chain leg armor
Descriptions
Object Description Chain leg armor
Inventory Description Mail, rectangular shape
Classification
  • Mail
Department Ethnographic
Date before 1899
Culture
  • Indian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India
Materials Metal
Dimensions Overall: 66.4 x 22.5 x 0.9 cm (26 1/8 x 8 7/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 2
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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