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Elephant Armour

This is an elephant armour to protect the rear end of an elephant. The armour is made of smaller steel plates knitted to a cloth. The steel plates on the edge of the armour are larger and curved. The shape of the armour is curved at the top. The armour is padded on the inner side.

Kind
artefact
Date
1700–1799 CE