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Title: Breastplate and Backplate from a Set of "Four Mirrors"
Date: 17th–18th century
Culture: probably Tibetan
Medium: Iron, gold, leather, textile
Dimensions: 2003.331.1; Diam. 7 3/8 in. (18.7 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 1.8 oz. (504.6 g); 2003.331.2; Diam. 7 5/16 in. (18.5 cm); Wt. 14.8 oz. (419.6 g)
Classification: Armor Parts-Breastplates
Credit Line: Purchase, Kenneth and Vivian Lam Gift, 2003
Accession Number: 2003.331.1, .2
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