Breast Plate
97-84-1589
From: United States of America | Oklahoma | North Canadian River
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 97-84-1589 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Arapaho (uncertain) | Cheyenne (uncertain) |
Provenience | United States of America | Oklahoma | North Canadian River |
Culture Area | Great Plains Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Shell | Leather | Brass | Glass | Porcelain |
Description | Trader's imitation dentalium shells, strung between vertical leather bars. Supporting necklace two strands of brass and glass beads on each side, joined by painted porcelain beads. Small, round mirror attached. |
Height | 67 Measurement Unit Not Provided |
Width | 32 Measurement Unit Not Provided |
Depth | 0.8 Measurement Unit Not Provided |
Credit Line | Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997 |
Other Number | L-84-1589 - Old Museum Number | 17741 - ANSP Number | II 934 - Gottschall Number |
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