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Cuirass (Char-aina)

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Steel gold textile, Indian or Iranian
Rights: Public Domain
Arms and Armor, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Harry G. Friedman 1948
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Title: Cuirass (Char-aina)
Description:
Steel gold textile, Indian or Iranian.

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