Mail Shirt, probably early 16th century, Syrian or Turkish, Steel, copper alloy, L. 33 1/8 in. (84.0 cm); W. 52 in. (132.0 cm); Wt. 21 lb. 12 oz. (9869 g), Mail, This is a rare and beautifully preserved mail shirt of the late fifteenth or early sixteenth century. Many of the rings are stamped with concentric circles, a feature found on mail shirts with both Mamluk and Iranian associations
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Mail Shirt, early 16th century, Syrian, Turkish, Steel, copper alloy, L, 33 1/8, 84.0 cm, W, 52, 132.0, Wt, 21 lb, 12 oz, 9869 g, Mail, rare, beautifully preserved mail, shirt, late fifteenth, sixteenth, century, rings, stamped, concentric circles, feature, mail shirts, Mamluk, Iranian associations
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