Curator's Choice
Jo Dunlop - Collection Care Co-ordinator, East Ayrshire Leisure
Indo-Persian Helmet
- Period:
- 18th Century
- Description:
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This helmet, called a top, has a mail aventail protecting the neck
and ears. It has a sliding nasal with plume tubes at either side
and a spike as a central ornament.
- Place of Production:
- probably South Asia / India
- Source:
- Dean Castle
- Digital Number:
- EAAM073a; EAAM073b
- Copyright:
- East Ayrshire Council
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