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1912.14.1.3

A sample showing the front of sliding-rivet armour. Part of a display of samples of early European armour [1912.14.1 .1 - .15]. [MOBB [OPS move] 4/8/2017]


1912.14.1.3

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Collection type
Object
Description
A sample showing the front of sliding-rivet armour. Part of a display of samples of early European armour [1912.14.1 .1 - .15]. [MOBB [OPS move] 4/8/2017]
Long description
A sample showing the front of sliding-rivet armour. The sample consists of two overlapping metal plates of trapezoidal shape with a petalled domed boss made of a copper alloy. [MOBB [OPS move] 4/8/2017]
Geographical reference
Cultural groups
European
Person
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source Charles John Ffoulkes
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1912
Date collected
By 1912
Acquisition information
Donated: 1912
Materials and processes
Material Metal, Material Iron Metal, Material Copper Alloy Metal, Process Riveted, Process Jointed, Process Forged (Metal)
Dimensions
Width: max 70 mm, Length: max 85 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1912.14.1.3

Search terms: Armour Weapon, Model, Armour

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