Armor of Mail and Plate, late 18th–first half of the 19th century

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Armor of Mail and Plate, late 18th–first half of the 19th century, Sindh, Indian, Sindh (now Pakistan), Steel, iron, copper alloy, textile, H. 70 1/4 in. ( cm), Armor for Man, This distinctive armor, constructed of mail and steel plates decorated with embossed brass plaques, is thought to come from the northeast Indian kingdom of Sind, now a province in southern Pakistan. The region was ruled by mirs of the Talpur family from 1783 until 1843, when it was taken over by the British

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