RARE TURKISH OTTOMAN WARRIOR HELMET ARABIC INSCRIPTION
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RARE TURKISH OTTOMAN WARRIOR HELMET CALLIGRAPHY INSCRIPTION Province: Turkish / Ottoman .Made : Made of heavy iron sheet , hand hammered and hand chisel.Dating : Un known.Bottom Rim : hand Chiseled engraving Arabic calligraphy to invoke God's power to win battle.Skull : Has chiseled engraving medallions with raguntelar engraved design.Helmet bears an elaborate chiseled engraving over its surface with floral and creeper design.Nasal Guard : Has hand engraved Islamic God name " ALLAH" and is sliding and adjustable.Chain mail : To safe guard neck.The interior is quilted with cloth cushion. .This makes this helmet adding dramatic detailing to this incredible piece of armor.Since this unique helmet is hand made, there is no exact copy of this.An interesting helmet showing the influence of other cultures. Circa Qajar period 18th.-19th.c century.
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RARE TURKISH OTTOMAN WARRIOR HELMET ARABIC INSCRIPTION
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