IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 162562 accession number: TEMP-AA-ARMOURWITHOUTNUMBERS28 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 17 December 2012 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Of steel for the left arm, comprising a gutter-shaped plate rounded at the elbow, decorated with chevrons of floral ornament etched and in silver koftgari, and bands of Koranic verses round the border lined with red cotton and bordered with green and yellow tape, with two buckles and a strap loop at the lower edge and one buckle on the upper. The hand defence is of butted mail over thin leather. Two detached wrist plates joined by butted mail also survive. title: Arm defence LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/162562 CATEGORIES ------ category: armour category: Persian armour DATING ------ creation date: 1800 - 1899 creation date earliest: 1800 creation date latest: 1899 DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Length units: mm value: 520 dimension: Weight units: g value: 464