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Authentic antique 18th -19th century Islamic Indo Persian nobleman helmet Kulah-Khud. A hemi-spherical skull formed of one hand forged steel plate, with a stout mounted long spike at the top, a pair of plume-holders, a movable guard nasal flanked by two plume holders, retaining its original neck-defence camail of chain mail of rounded links.
The skull is beautifully decorated over its entire surface with floral and creeper designs. The edge of the helmet is adorned by a broad band of eight cartouches containing script in Arabic calligraphy.
MEASUREMENTS: Height from the top of the spike to the bottom of the mail: 47 cm (18.5 inches), Diameter: 19 cm (7 1/2 in).
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