Element from a Lacquered Leather Cuirass

Medium

Lacquer, leather

Dimensions

L. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm); W. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm)

Classification

Armor for Man

Culture

Yi or Nuosu, China (Yunnan or Sichuan)

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Bernice and Jerome Zwanger Gift, 2001

Accession Number

2001.632

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