Breastplate (body armor)

Museum number:
8-4596
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21080004596
Alternate number:
296 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.208
Description:
Bronze breastplate; attaching holes around edge; two having loops at top, one with some chain.
Donor:
Alfred Emerson
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Materials:
Bronze (metal)
Object type:
archaeology
Accession date:
1906
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 9 titled Breastplate (body armor), accession number 8-4596, described as Bronze breastplate; attaching holes around edge; two having loops at top, one with some chain.Hearst Museum object 2 of 9 titled Breastplate (body armor), accession number 8-4596, described as Bronze breastplate; attaching holes around edge; two having loops at top, one with some chain.Hearst Museum object 3 of 9 titled Breastplate (body armor), accession number 8-4596, described as Bronze breastplate; attaching holes around edge; two having loops at top, one with some chain.Hearst Museum object 4 of 9 titled Breastplate (body armor), accession number 8-4596, described as Bronze breastplate; attaching holes around edge; two having loops at top, one with some chain.Hearst Museum object 5 of 9 titled Breastplate (body armor), accession number 8-4596, described as Bronze breastplate; attaching holes around edge; two having loops at top, one with some chain.Hearst Museum object 6 of 9 titled Breastplate (body armor), accession number 8-4596, described as Bronze breastplate; attaching holes around edge; two having loops at top, one with some chain.Hearst Museum object 7 of 9 titled Breastplate (body armor), accession number 8-4596, described as Bronze breastplate; attaching holes around edge; two having loops at top, one with some chain.Hearst Museum object 8 of 9 titled Breastplate (body armor), accession number 8-4596, described as Bronze breastplate; attaching holes around edge; two having loops at top, one with some chain.Hearst Museum object 9 of 9 titled Breastplate (body armor), accession number 8-4596, described as Bronze breastplate; attaching holes around edge; two having loops at top, one with some chain.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Breastplate (body armor), accession number 8-4596, described as Bronze breastplate; attaching holes around edge; two having loops at top, one with some chain.

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