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 |
| Width | 32 |
| Depth | 0.8 |
| 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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