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Cuirass (<i>Char-aina</i>), Steel, iron, gold, leather, textile (wool), Persian, Safavid — Cuirass (Char-aina)
Persian, Safavid
17th–early 18th century

Tombak, Various woods, bone, brass, skin, Iranian (Persian) — Tombak
Iranian (Persian)
late 19th century

Kamānche, Wood, metal, bone, gut, Iranian (Persian) — Kamānche
Iranian (Persian)
ca. 1880

Shield (<i>Sipar</i>), Steel, gold, velvet, iron, Persian — Shield (Sipar)
Persian
late 18th–19th century

Faceted agate, Agate, rose, Graeco-Persian — Faceted agate
Graeco-Persian
2nd half of the 5th century BCE

Dagger (Kard) with Sheath, Steel, ivory, gold, wood, leather, iron, Persian, Qajar — Dagger (Kard) with Sheath
Persian, Qajar
ca. 1800

Dagger (Kard) with Sheath, Steel, agate, gold, wood, velvet, copper, Persian, Qajar — Dagger (Kard) with Sheath
Persian, Qajar
ca. 1800

Tār (تار‎ ), Bone, wood, brass, parchment, various materials, Iranian (Persian) — Tār (تار‎ )
Iranian (Persian)
late 19th century

Tār-e Jorre (small tār), Wood, skin, metal, mother of pearl, Iranian (Persian) — Tār-e Jorre (small tār)
Iranian (Persian)
late 19th century

Kamanche, Wood, metal, etc., Iranian (Persian) — Kamanche
Iranian (Persian)
ca. 1869

Sorna, wood, brass, bone, horn, reed, Iranian (Persian) — Sorna
Iranian (Persian)
late 19th century

Ney, reed, metal, hide, Iranian (Persian) — Ney
Iranian (Persian)
late 19th Century

Knotted Rug, Wool, Persian — Knotted Rug
Persian
1800–1900

Primer (Shakh-Dahana), Brass, Persian — Primer (Shakh-Dahana)
Persian
19th century

Primer with Sling, Brass, leather, gold, Persian — Primer with Sling
Persian
18th–19th century

Mace, Steel, silver, turquoise, Persian — Mace
Persian
17th century

Sword (Shamshir) with Scabbard, Persian — Sword (Shamshir) with Scabbard
Persian
19th century

Sword Scabbard, Persian — Sword Scabbard
Persian
19th century

Sword Scabbard, Persian — Sword Scabbard
Persian
19th century

Sword Scabbard, Persian — Sword Scabbard
Persian
18th–19th century

Dagger (Pesh-Kabz) with Sheath, Steel, silver, velvet, wood, Persian — Dagger (Pesh-Kabz) with Sheath
Persian
19th century

Helmet (Khula Khud), Steel, gold, silver, Persian — Helmet (Khula Khud)
Persian
19th century

Dagger (Zirah Bouk), Steel, horn, iron, gold, Persian — Dagger (Zirah Bouk)
Persian
18th–19th century

Dagger (Kard), Steel, tooth, Persian — Dagger (Kard)
Persian
18th–19th century

Shield, Steel, gold, textile (velvet), leather, iron, Persian — Shield
Persian
1727

Dagger with Sheath, Steel, silver, gold, Persian — Dagger with Sheath
Persian
19th century

Dagger with Sheath, Steel, silver, gold, wood, Persian — Dagger with Sheath
Persian
19th century

Saber with Scabbard, Steel, wood, leather, ivory, gold, Persian — Saber with Scabbard
Persian
blade possibly dated to A.H. 1191/1777–78 CE

Bident Spearhead, Steel, gold, Persian — Bident Spearhead
Persian
19th century

Mace, Steel, silver, Persian — Mace
Persian
18th–19th century

Sword Scabbard, Persian — Sword Scabbard
Persian
19th century

Sword (Shamshir) with Scabbard, Steel, gold, leather, Persian — Sword (Shamshir) with Scabbard
Persian
18th–19th century

Dagger (Jambiya), Horn, steel, Persian — Dagger (Jambiya)
Persian
19th century

Knife, Steel, ivory (elephant), gold, iron, Persian — Knife
Persian
18th–19th century

Knife (Kard), Steel, horn, Persian — Knife (Kard)
Persian
18th–19th century

Knife (Kard), Steel, ivory (elephant), gold, Persian — Knife (Kard)
Persian
ca. 1800

Dagger (Knife), Steel, horn, Persian — Dagger (Knife)
Persian
19th century

Knife, Steel, gold, Persian — Knife
Persian
18th–19th century

Cuirass (Char-aina), Steel, textile (cotton), pigment, copper alloy leaf, lacquer, Persian — Cuirass (Char-aina)
Persian
19th century

Cuirass, steel, copper alloy, textile (cotton), Persian — Cuirass
Persian
late 17th century

Helmet (Kulah Khud), Steel, gold, velvet, brass, pigment, varnish, Persian — Helmet (Kulah Khud)
Persian
18th century

Helmet and Arm Guard, Steel, enamel, Persian — Helmet and Arm Guard
Persian
19th century

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