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1961.6.93

Armour, consisting of sleeveless body piece with braces and trousers all in one piece. [BH [OPS move] 5/9/2017]

1961.6.93

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Collection type
Object
Description
Armour, consisting of sleeveless body piece with braces and trousers all in one piece. [BH [OPS move] 5/9/2017]
Long description
Coconut fibre armour, consisting of sleeveless body piece with braces and trousers all in one piece. Two rectangular flaps across the front of the crotch and two flaps across the back. [BH [OPS move] 5/9/2017]
Person
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
PRM source Frank Norman Howes
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1961
Date collected
By 1961
Acquisition information
Donated: 1961
Materials and processes
Material Coconut Fibre Plant, Process Knotted
Dimensions
Depth: max 50 mm, Width: max 680 mm, Length: max 1621 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1961.6.93

Search terms: Armour Weapon, Armour

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