IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 160112 accession number: O.186-1879 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: In the form of a short sleeved deep skirted jacket, opening at the front, and slit at the back for riding. The mail is all of riveted construction. Each link is forged with a sketchy Koranic inscription. At the neck is a collar with dags, formed of copper, brass and iron links in a geometric Ganji-Jamni pattern. Round the neck and down the left side of the front opening is a length of Indian tape with gold and red threads title: mail shirt LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: Robert Taylor creditline: Given by Robert Taylor, MA STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/160112 CATEGORIES ------ category: weapons DATING ------ culture: 16th Century culture: 19th Century, Early# CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Diameter units: cm value: 0.4 dimension: Diameter units: cm value: 1.4-1.5 dimension: Height units: cm value: 86 dimension: Width units: cm value: 72 CITATIONS -------- List of arms presented to the Fitzwilliam Museum by Robert Tayler, Esq. February 10 1879 ---