Greave

Museum number:
9-3
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21090000003
Accession number:
Acc.140
Description:
Greave; iron greave with three medallions, each with eight-pointed star in center; floral ground; engraving on iron; lined with cloth with paisley design; length 31 cm.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Iran (Persia)
Verbatim coll. place:
Persia attr.
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection date:
1903-1904
Materials:
Iron (metal) and Metal
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Greaves
Accession date:
1904
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Greave, accession number 9-3, described as Greave; iron greave with three medallions, each with eight-pointed star in center; floral ground; engraving on iron; lined with cloth with paisley design; length 31 cm.

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