IDENTIFIERS
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id:	17714
accession number:	HEN.M.2E-1933

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Wednesday 14 September 2022

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Backplate for light field use, decorated with bands in the 'black and white' fashion. Formed in one piece, with a flange at the waist.  Its arm-openings, its broad, shallow neck-opening and its waist-flange have plain inward turns.  Attached by a pair of round-headed rivets at the right shoulder is a modern shoulder-strap.  Attached by a single round-headed rivet with a circular internal washer at the left shoulder is a fragment of a modern shoulder-strap.  Attached by a pair of round-headed rivets at each side of the waist is a modern leather strap forming a waist-belt.  The right strap terminates in a modern single-ended, tongued, iron buckle with a roller. Part of the composite half-armour HEN.M.2A-E-1933
title:	backplate (body armour)

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Mr James Stewart Henderson of  'Abbotsford', Downs Road, St Helen's Park, Hastings, Sussex.


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
collection:	J.S. Henderson
creditline: J.S. Henderson Bequest

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/17714





TECHNIQUES
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formed in one piece, with a flange at the waist; hammered, shaped, with banded decoration
hammering
TECHNIQUES
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patinating
TECHNIQUES
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forming

CATEGORIES
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category: armour

DATING
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creation date:	1610 - 1610
creation date earliest:	1610
creation date latest:	1610
culture:	17th Century, Early#

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Depth
units: cm
value: 16.6

dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 39

dimension: Weight
units: kg
value: 1.79

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 36.2