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INDIAN, LATE 19TH CENTURY
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A KULAH-KHUD AND DHAL WITH SILVER- AND GOLD-DAMASCENED ORNAMENT
INDIAN, LATE 19th CENTURY
The kulah-khud with domed one-piece skull embossed with a demon-mask with a pierced nose to the front, central spike, a pair of up-turned 'horns', pierced nasal-bar shaped to the mask with moustache-shaped retaining bar, and short vandyked camail of butted rings, the dhal with an applied serpent coiled around the four central bosses, and applied brass floral border, each profusely decorated with silver damascened foliage and scrollwork interspersed with smaller gold-damascened panels
Helmet 9 1/2 (24cm.) high (not including camail), shield 14 in. (36cm.) diam.
INDIAN, LATE 19th CENTURY
The kulah-khud with domed one-piece skull embossed with a demon-mask with a pierced nose to the front, central spike, a pair of up-turned 'horns', pierced nasal-bar shaped to the mask with moustache-shaped retaining bar, and short vandyked camail of butted rings, the dhal with an applied serpent coiled around the four central bosses, and applied brass floral border, each profusely decorated with silver damascened foliage and scrollwork interspersed with smaller gold-damascened panels
Helmet 9 1/2 (24cm.) high (not including camail), shield 14 in. (36cm.) diam.