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AN ISLAMIC MAIL COAT WITH PADDED LINING
PROBABLY LATE MAMLUK, EGYPT, 15TH CENTURY
Reaching to the knees, made of riveted and forged links, split below the waist at front and back to form panels hanging along each leg, the collar of leather woven through with green leather thongs to form a geometric design, the undercoat of quilted buff cotton with occasional vertical broad green and narrow red stripes, slight damages and wear to both
50in. (127cm.) high
PROBABLY LATE MAMLUK, EGYPT, 15TH CENTURY
Reaching to the knees, made of riveted and forged links, split below the waist at front and back to form panels hanging along each leg, the collar of leather woven through with green leather thongs to form a geometric design, the undercoat of quilted buff cotton with occasional vertical broad green and narrow red stripes, slight damages and wear to both
50in. (127cm.) high