An Indian cavalry armour, Deccan Highlands, 17th century Helmet of three hammered iron plates, the central plate is ridged. Attachment holes at the crown for a helmet spike, in front a mount for a nose-guard. All three plates are held together by riveted brass rings. Attached is an unassociated aventail of very finely riveted chain mail. Height 45 cm. Included is a long sleeved mail shirt of riveted rings, the breast is reinforced by large lamellar plates and the back with smaller lames. Length about 85 cm. The chain mail of aventail and shirt is, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available

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Keywords: 17th, armour, arms, cavalry, century, deccan, helmet, highlands, indian, weapon, weapons