Asian Sikh warrior Cuirass,Brest plates set of 4 with hand engraved religious Sikh language GURBANI.
Made of hand forged steel, hand hammered and hand chiseled.<brThe Cuirass, chest armor is composed of four slightly convex steel plates of rectangular form, a Breast plate , a back plate and two side plates shaped to fit beneath the armpits, all decorated and suite with chiseled ornaments of foliage and scroll work floral and tendril.
Side Surfaces: Entire all four Brest plates sides surface hand engraved flower motifs with tendril.
Leather belts & iron buckles; Fitted with leather belts to hold.
Cushion: back of each plate is padded with cloth.
Dimension: Front & back plate 40 Centimeters high and 32 web site centimeters inches wide two side plates are each 35 x 24.5 centimeters in size.
Well documented in Sikh armor web sites.
This shall make an Excellent Addition for Your Collection, Display or a memorable gift.
An interesting helmet showing the influence of other cultures.Circa Qajar period 18th.-19th. century.
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This makes this set adding dramatic detailing to this incredible piece of armor.
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