Helmet; Iran; 1750; Damascened: iron chiselled and inlaid with gold wire. The border of Arabic text on this helmet may be a quotation from the Qur'an to give strength to the soldier wearing the helmet.

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Helmet; Iran; 1750; Damascened: iron chiselled and inlaid with gold wire. The border of Arabic text on this helmet may be a quotation from the Qur'an to give strength to the soldier wearing the helmet.

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Photo credit: © World History Archive / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: arabic, archival, archive, armour, chiselled, damascened, gold, helmet, historical, history, inlaid, iran, iron, qur, soldier, strength, wire