OTTOMAN TURKISH WARIOR HELMET BRASS SILVER CALLIGRAPHY
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OTTOMAN TURKISH WARRIOR HELMET BRASS & SILVER CALLIGRAPHYProvince : Turkish.
Date : Pre 1040.
Made : Made of heavy iron brass plated , hand hammered and hand chisel.
A true unique Turkish Ottoman Islamic Persian empire Khud battle warrior helmet with silver plated top & brass plated.
The Turkish Ottoman soldiers use to wear turbans and as such this helmet is larger than usual helmet.
The bottom & top have hand engraved pious Arabic calligraphy form holy book KORAN.
The entire surface of helmet is beautifully damascened koftgari in floral and creeper Islamic quality art pattern design.
Similar such helmet is well documented in war catalog and listed at web sites.
Indide of helmet is well cushioned with cotton and cloth.
Nasal Guard : Retractable nose guard to give protection to the center of face., adjustable & sliding .
Chain mail : Helped to deflect a blow to the back of the head and neck.
Spike : Finial at the crest of the helmet is flanked by the pair of the plumb holders.
The interior is well padded with cushion.
This makes this helmet adding dramatic detailing to this incredible piece of armor.
An interesting helmet showing the influence of other cultures.Circa Qajar period 18th.-19th.c century.,
Date : Pre 1040.
Made : Made of heavy iron brass plated , hand hammered and hand chisel.
A true unique Turkish Ottoman Islamic Persian empire Khud battle warrior helmet with silver plated top & brass plated.
The Turkish Ottoman soldiers use to wear turbans and as such this helmet is larger than usual helmet.
The bottom & top have hand engraved pious Arabic calligraphy form holy book KORAN.
The entire surface of helmet is beautifully damascened koftgari in floral and creeper Islamic quality art pattern design.
Similar such helmet is well documented in war catalog and listed at web sites.
Indide of helmet is well cushioned with cotton and cloth.
Nasal Guard : Retractable nose guard to give protection to the center of face., adjustable & sliding .
Chain mail : Helped to deflect a blow to the back of the head and neck.
Spike : Finial at the crest of the helmet is flanked by the pair of the plumb holders.
The interior is well padded with cushion.
This makes this helmet adding dramatic detailing to this incredible piece of armor.
An interesting helmet showing the influence of other cultures.Circa Qajar period 18th.-19th.c century.,
Condition
Good, age related wear.
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OTTOMAN TURKISH WARIOR HELMET BRASS SILVER CALLIGRAPHY
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