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22nd May 2005, 08:14 PM
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I also feel that the armour is mail, not a quilted aketon. In the 18th century Indians and Iranians used mail that mixed brass and steel rings in order to create patterns.
I have a picture here of Indian armour from the Victoria and Albert Museum which includes patterned mail: 
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