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Basic Information | | Accession Number: | 1887M921.1 |
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| Collection: | Applied Art - Asian |
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| Date: | 1750 - 1750 |
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Notes | This helmet is decorated with a border of text below animals, birds and people surrounded by floral motifs. It has two feather plume holders, and adjustable nose guard, and patterned mail to protect the neck and shoulders. There would probably have been a spike on the crown. | | Presented, 1887. |
Further Information | | Production Period: | 18th century |
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| Medium: | Damascened, iron chiselled and inlaid with gold wire. |
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| Material(s): | Gold |
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| Place of Origin: | Lahore, Pakistan |
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