Helmet
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Hemispherical helmet bowl made from a single piece of rough steel with a rectangular brow reinforced with a gilt cusped edge. Decorated with a dorje finial. The rim pierced for the attachment of fabric lappets, steel brass, Bhutan
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Brief description | Hemispherical helmet bowl made from a single piece of rough steel with a rectangular brow reinforced with a gilt cusped edge. Decorated with a dorje finial. The rim pierced for the attachment of fabric lappets, steel brass, Bhutan |
Credit line | Transferred from the India Museum in 1879 |
Production | Transferred from the India Museum to South Kensington Museum in 1879 |
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Accession number | 2925(IS) |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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