UNUSUAL INDO PERSIAN KULAH KHUD HELMET
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UNUSUBasis bowl shape of the kulah khud but with an additional lower section and sloping front and back visors- profusely chiseled with gold leaf figures art work ( including a bowman on horse back ), tiger attacking animal and elaborate floral work. The front visor extends from the base of the bowl and may actually serve to protects the bridge of nose. The area above the visor has gold leaf art work face with eyes intended and a raised nose. Two plume holders have floral engraving with gold outline. In the place of spike the top is adorned with an trident ( a symbol of the god SHIVA) . The interior is cloth padding.An interesting helmet showing the influence of other culture circa Qajar period 18th.- 19th. century II
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Good, age related wear
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UNUSUAL INDO PERSIAN KULAH KHUD HELMET
Estimate $1,200 - $1,400
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