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Object Number 99-12-60/52823
Display Title Cuirass
Descriptions
Object Description Cuirass, metal plates connected by chain mail sewn to fabric and leather
Inventory Description Cuirass, metal plates connected by chain mail sewn to fabric and leather
Classification
  • Cuirass
Department Ethnographic
Date before 1899
Culture
  • Japanese
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Japan
Dimensions Overall: 72 x 52.5 x 6 cm (28 3/8 x 20 11/16 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 52823
Credit Line Gift of the Heirs of David Kimball, 1899
Provenance
Provenance Boston Museum
Donor David P. Kimball
Donor Augusta K. Horton
Donor L. Cushing Kimball

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