Bidspirit auction | ARMOUR SIKH WARRIOR HELMET SILVER

ARMOUR SIKH WARRIOR HELMET SILVER HOLY SIGN KHANDA DOCUMENTED IN CATALOG SIKH MUSEUM - Province : Asian. Make : Made of hand forged steel, hand hammered & chiseled, silver plated.The Sikh soldiers used oval helmets with bump so that their long hairs knot could hang over easily in the bump at the top of helmet. The helmet has 2 hand engraved Sikh Pious holy symbol & on top has holy sign of SIKH KHANDA. The helmet bears an elaborate chiseled engraving over its some part of surface with fine design. Inside of helmet has cotton with cloth cushion. During research I have found similar helmet is well documented in war catalog and illustration at web pages. This would be fine addition to your collection or perfect gift or display. No authenticity certificate is available Condition: Good age related wear