Breast Strap
ca. 1867 (made)
Y-shaped leather strap with attachment loops at each end and a central gilt plaque. A gilt pendant decorated with turquoise and a gold tassle is suspended by cords from the plaque.; with tassle; Animal trappings, black leather turquoise, gold embroidered, Hutwa Bengal, c1867
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Brief description | Y-shaped leather strap with attachment loops at each end and a central gilt plaque. A gilt pendant decorated with turquoise and a gold tassle is suspended by cords from the plaque.; with tassle; Animal trappings, black leather turquoise, gold embroidered, Hutwa Bengal, c1867 |
| Credit line | Transferred from the India Museum in 1879 |
| Object history | Transferred from the India Museum in 1879. 1880 Register Entry: [Case 21] '0599. MARTINGALE. Gold embroidered, with tassle of gold and turquoises; Hutwa, Bengal. 7269' |
| Production | Transferred from the India Museum to South Kensington Museum in 1879 |
| Associated objects | |
| Other number | 7,269 - India Museum Slip Book |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 0599(IS) |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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