helmet
casque
| Object Name: | helmet casque |
|---|---|
| Category: | T & E for Science and Technology Armement et instruments techniques/scientifiques |
| Catalogue Number: | BA.42.2.5 |
| Accession Number: | BA.42.2.5 |
| Period: | 01-JAN-90 01-JAN-10 |
| Description: | Helmet-persian,2 horns w/spike,plume holders.; One helmet, PersianMetalHandmadeTop of crown has two horns with spike in centre; two plumeholders on each side; adjustable nose protector; curtain ofchain mail hangs from lower edge.Condition fair: badly tarnished; plume holder missing; noseprotector seized.Assoc.: probably 1500 years old. The workmanship appears to bePersian; captured during Lord Roberts, expedition in Afghanistanduring the 19th century. |
| Quantity: | 1 |
| Institution: | Parcs Canada Parks Canada |
| Institution City: | Ottawa |
| Institution Province: | Ontario |