Chest Armor worn by Michelle Yeoh in the role of Emperor Philippa Georgiou on Star Trek: Discovery
Object Details
- Description
- Empress costume chest armor worn by Michelle Yeoh as Philippa Georgiou on Star Trek: Discovery.
- In the streaming Star Trek series Discovery, Sonequa Martin-Green assumes the lead role as parallel universe-hopping Michael Burnham, while Michelle Yeoh plays Philippa Georgiou, a powerful empress in a mirror universe. Discovery's richly diverse cast epitomizes the franchise's long-held vision of a post-racial society, while its advocacy for gender equity boldly goes where earlier series had not.
- Credit Line
- CBS Studios
- ID Number
- 2021.0045.01.02
- accession number
- 2021.0045
- catalog number
- 2021.0045.01.02
- Object Name
- armor, chest
- Physical Description
- leather, lamb (overall material)
- urethane (base material)
- foil, gold (overall material)
- adhesive (overall material)
- urethane (overlays material)
- paint (overlays material)
- metal (zipper material)
- fabric (back material)
- velcro (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 12 1/4 in x 13 in x 7 1/2 in; 31.115 cm x 33.02 cm x 19.05 cm
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
- Popular Entertainment
- Exhibition
- Entertainment Nation
- Exhibition Location
- National Museum of American History
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Television
- Record ID
- nmah_2006014
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng4ce2b8b51-f901-427a-98dc-1ac9e034b777
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