PROBABLY EGYPT OR SYRIA, 15TH CENTURY
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A COMPLETE SUIT OF CHAIN MAIL
PROBABLY EGYPT OR SYRIA, 15TH CENTURY
Comprising a mail coat with long sleeves, the front with four curved steel plates with applied steel buckles, the back with shaped vertical bands of small steel plates, the associated trousers of finer mail, the headpiece with skirt down the back, a triangular flap lowering to cover the face, small plume holder above, probably composite
Coat 43in. (143cm.) long (3)
PROBABLY EGYPT OR SYRIA, 15TH CENTURY
Comprising a mail coat with long sleeves, the front with four curved steel plates with applied steel buckles, the back with shaped vertical bands of small steel plates, the associated trousers of finer mail, the headpiece with skirt down the back, a triangular flap lowering to cover the face, small plume holder above, probably composite
Coat 43in. (143cm.) long (3)