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Breastplate

Object Details

Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of David E. Currie; acquired by MAI through an exchange with David Currie in 1970.
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
possibly Ute (attributed)
Previous owner
David E. Currie, Non-Indian
Object Name
Breastplate
Media/Materials
Glass bead/beads, hide, hide thong/babiche
Techniques
Strung
Object Type
Adornment/Jewelry
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