A padded ceremonial suit, comprising padded split trousers and coat of mushroom coloured silk, the coat with striped blue gauze overlay (defective), a helmet of black quilted velvet with metal nose guard, a pair of matching shin guards with inscription and stamp, matching lower arm and hand guards, 18th century; and a quiver and belt of blue face cloth, 19th century

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A padded ceremonial suit, comprising padded split trousers and coat of mushroom coloured silk, the coat with striped blue gauze overlay (defective), a helmet of black quilted velvet with metal nose guard, a pair of matching shin guards with inscription and stamp, matching lower arm and hand guards, 18th century; and a quiver and belt of blue face cloth, 19th century

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