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Description
XVIII-XIX centuries, an accidental find. A type of protective clothing used in battles to protect against stabbing weapons such as spears, swords, and bows. The format is made in the form of a short-sleeved shirt and is completely braided with round metal rings. This type of mesh armor belongs to the ring group. The sleeve is short to the elbow, the hem is long. Indira Telebayeva, a resident of the Aksu district of the Zhetysu region, donated it to the museum’s fund.
Size:
From collar to hem – 60 cm, shoulders- 50 cm
Material:
Metal
Category:
Archaeology