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Mail shirt: TEMP-AA-ARMOURWITHOUTNUMBERS-2

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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Description

Short sleeved, short skirted mail shirt opening down the front. The mail is all butted, mostly of iron links, with horizontal stripes of brass links.

Notes

History note: Uncertain

Measurements and weight

Height: 730 mm
Width: 530 mm

Dating

1800 - 1899

Identification numbers

Accession number: TEMP-AA-ARMOURWITHOUTNUMBERS-2
Primary reference Number: 162290
Accession number: O.1j.1904
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 July 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Mail shirt" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/162290 Accessed: 2024-11-15 16:04:48

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