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Persian
Breastplate and backplate from a suit of armour (15th century)
steel, gilt
(a) 29.1 × 22.9 × 2.0 cm (breastplate)
(b) 27.9 × 23.0 × 2.0 cm (backplate)
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1922
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PERSIAN
Breastplate and backplate from a suit of armour
(15th century)

Medium
steel, gilt

Measurements
(a) 29.1 × 22.9 × 2.0 cm (breastplate)
(b) 27.9 × 23.0 × 2.0 cm (backplate)

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National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1922

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Not on display

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Persia

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Accession Number
2386A.a-b-D3

Department
Asian Art

Physical description
(a) Breast plate, damascened. (b) Back plate, damascened.

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Breastplate and backplate from a suit of armour
(15th century)