War Panoply
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1863
label: Collection Date
content: 1853 to 1856
name: label: Collector
content: Capt. U S N John Rodgers
label: Collector
content: United States North Pacific Exploring and Surveying Expedition
label: Donor Name
content: United States North Pacific Exploring and Surveying Expedition
label: Expedition
content: North Pacific Exploring and Surveying Expedition
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "#2436 - UPPER PART. #2437 - LOWER PART. NOS. 2436-7 ILLUS. IN USNM AR, 1893; PL. 3, FIGS. 1, 2; P. 634 AND PL. 4, FIGS. 1, 2; P. 634."
label: Notes
content: From 19th or early 20th century exhibit label with card: "War Panoply. - Upper and lower part made of seven bands of seal-skin 5 1/2 inches wide, doubled and whipped together at the edges. These bands form a series like a telescoping drinking-cup. The upper yoke is a roundish frame, covered with seal-skin and made rigid. A square breast-piece or yoke is hinged on with leather strings, rudely imitating Japanese armor. Chuckchis. Asia, 1867. Collected by Commodore Rodgers, U.S.N."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 24 Sep 2019
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: East, Siberia, Russia, Asia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Chukchi
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 000321
label: USNM Number
content: E2437-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Armor