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Mughal India. 17th/18th c. Damascus steel. Made of two large parts with hinges on the sides and shoulders. A separate neck guard attached. On the front a central burr and the chest set off. The edges with curved trimmings, on the shoulders and at the neckline front and back leaf-shaped applications. Armour in this form was made by the armoury of Nizam Ali Khan in Hyderabad and used by the local army. Height 45cm. On the left shoulder a signature, probably of the manufacturer. Condition B. Inside and below rusty. Hinge bars renewed.