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Date:
1788
Object Number:
1903.12
Medium:
Silk, paint
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Chin strap
Object Number:
INV.11038
Date:
1840-1870
Medium:
Leather, brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 15 x 5/8 in. ( 38.1 x 1.6 cm )
Description:
Black leather chin strap with ringed brass chain fastened to interior.
Gallery Label:
This strap was part of a U.S. Army helmet.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
