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Breastplate
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Breastplate

Culture
Date19th century
Mediumiron with possibly leather and lacquer
ClassificationsArms and Armor
Credit LineThe John Woodman Higgins Armory Collection
Object number2014.704.2
Descriptionmail with leather (?) plates. JLF
ProvenancePurchased by Museum on May 9, 1945 from Thomas Woroniecki (NYC), his no. 5094. Price paid for HAM#s 2811.1-3 and 6-12 was $20.00 (HAM#s 2811.4 &5 have been renumbered to HAM# 2712.14.a &b). Collection transfer from Higgins Armory, Janaury 2014.
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Japanese
19th century
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Japanese
late 1700s–early 1800s
Higgins Photography
Japanese
late 18th–early 19th century
Higgins Photography
Japanese
late 18th–early 19th century
Higgins Photography
Japanese
18th century
Higgins Photography
Japanese
18th century
Higgins Photography
Southern German
about 1525, with modern restorations
Reference Image - Not for Reproduction
Japanese
19th century
Higgins Photography
Japanese
late 1700s–early 1800s