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Ceremonial Uniform: Front Metal Plate
1644–1911
(1644-1911)
Overall: 14.6 x 14.6 x 2.9 cm (5 3/4 x 5 3/4 x 1 1/8 in.)
General Income Fund 1918.560.1.h
Location: not on view
- late 1916-1918(Acquired by Langdon Warner in Korea, late 1916. Sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)1918-The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH, 1918-present
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