Vambrace
19th century (made)
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Plate armour defence for the right arm. Steel, chiseled and damascened in gold with two wrist plates attached by riveted mail links and a mitten of butted mail links. The lining is red velvet.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Forged steel, chiseled and gold damascened |
| Brief description | Vambrace (bazuband) for the right arm. Steel, chiselled and damascened in gold with two wrist plates attached by rivetted mail links and a mitten of butted mail links, Iran, 19th century |
| Physical description | Plate armour defence for the right arm. Steel, chiseled and damascened in gold with two wrist plates attached by riveted mail links and a mitten of butted mail links. The lining is red velvet. |
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| Accession number | 639-1876 |
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| Record created | September 23, 2002 |
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