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Description: | Cuirass; consists of a breast plate and back plate made of tightly woven cocoanut fibre string. The front and black plates are united by broad shoulder straps. The back plate overlaps the front and has loops for fastening. From the back of the neck rises a flat protective shield of tightly woven stiff cord. | Source: | Manchester Museum | Identifier: | mm.emu.ecatalogue.humanities.347472 | Go to resource |
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