Handmade Large Native American Brown Buffalo Bone Hairpipe Tribal Breastplate

Handmade Large Native American Brown Buffalo Bone Hairpipe Tribal BreastplateProduct Details:A breastplate is a device worn over the torso to protect itfrom injury, as an item of religious significance, or as an item of status. Thehair-pipe breastplates of 19th-century Plains Indians were made from the WestIndian conch, brought to New York docks as ballast and then traded to NativeAmericans of the upper Missouri River. Their popularity spread rapidly aftertheir invention by the Comanche in 1854. They were too fragile and expensive tobe considered armor, and were instead a symbol of wealth during the economicdepression among Plains Indians after the buffalo were almost exterminated.Made from a n authentic Buffalo bone hairpipe.Handmade.Adjustable.Native American inspired.Length - 13 inches.Width - 7.5 inches.Perfect for Pow wow regalia.Payment: We only accept payments via Paypal, all major credit cards can be processed by PaypalShipping: Free shipping on all domestic orders and cost will be calculated based on buyers location for international customers. All orders will be processed in 1 business day.Returns: Items must be returned within 14 days after receiving the order, item must be returned in the same condition it was received. Buyer will pay for the return shipping and is entitled to a full refund or a replacement.Feedback: We are trying to build a good reputation ineCRATER, please take time to leave us a feedback if you are satisfied. If by chance you are not satisfied with our product or service, please let us know before leaving any negative feedback and we will work things out.Copyright © L.A. Bead Shop