INDO PERSIAN WARRIOR CUIRASS 4 BREST PLATES FLORAL ETCHED.
,br> History : Persian Char-aina , litrally the four mirros. For platesworn over ZIRAH or shirt in Persian , Indiaand centrl Asia. The armor plates can be round or rectangular & 2 plates worn on the breat and back, larger than those worn at the sides which hasd recessesfir the arms during early period , Char - aina were intraduced in Persia.

\Province : Persian.

Made :Made of heavy iron , hand hammered and hand chisle.

Surface : The cuirass bears an elobrate chiseled engraving over its entire surface with floral and creeper design.

Leather belts & iron buckles; Fitted with 8 leather belts with buckles.

Cushion: back if each plate is padded with cloth.

Dimension : Front & back plate 13.75 inches high and 11 inches wide, Each side plates 11.75 inches to 9.75. inches.

This makes this helmet adding dramatic detailing to this incredible piece of armor.

Condition few tiny loss some scattered stains .

An interesting cuirass showing the influence of other cultures.Circa Qajar period 18th.-19th. century.

Good age related wear