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Breastplate

1917.05.0008

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Breastplate   (1917.05.0008)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Science & Technology T&E
    2. :
  2. Armaments
    3. :
  3. Body Armor
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date Medieval, 11th – 15th century
Culture N/A

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 36.0 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 30.1 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 15.5 cm
Weight 1694 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Metal
Manufacturing Processes Forging
Munsell Color Information dark grey (Gy - g 2/5gy) -ns

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Purchase
Reproduction no
Reproduction Information N/A

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