Shirt of Mail and Plate, late 15th–16th century, possibly Istanbul, Turkey, possibly Istanbul, Steel, iron, silver, as mounted, H. approx. 32 in. (81.3 cm); W. approx. 27 in. (68.6 cm); Wt. 22 lb. 2 oz. (10.07 kg), Coat of mail and plate, The Arabic inscriptions in praise of an unidentified ruler ('the khan, the wise') are similar to those found on turban helmets attributed to the Ak-Koyunlu (White Sheep Turkoman) in northwestern Iran and Anatolia
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Shirt, Mail, Plate, late 15th–16th century, Istanbul, Turkey, Steel, iron, silver, mounted, H, approx, 32, 81.3 cm, W, 27, 68.6, Wt, 22 lb, 2 oz, 10.07 kg, Coat, mail, plate, Arabic, inscriptions, praise, unidentified ruler, khan, wise, turban helmets, attributed, Ak-Koyunlu, White Sheep, Turkoman, northwestern Iran, Anatolia
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