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# Pair of arm guards

This pair of armguards is made of watered steel that has chiselled decoration overlaid with gold. The gauntlets of green velvet are embroidered with gold spangles. The pair was probably made in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, in the 18th century and was acquired by the Indian Museum.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 1700–1800 CE

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.3317-a-is](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.3317-a-is) · Pramāṇa
