The Mahrattas 卐
The Mahrattas 卐

@TMahrattas

18 Tweets 78 reads Oct 13, 2022
Maratha Armour.
Maratha Helmet. Huzurat.
Anjaneya Maruti Hanuman in the Nasatrana, another Hindu deity between the plume-holders.
Plumes missing. Face-Guard also missing.
Maratha Armour.
Maratha Helmet. Huzurat.
Side view.
Plumes missing. Face-Guard missing.
Maratha Armour.
Maratha Helmet. Gwalior Shindeshahi Huzurat.
Plumes missing. Aventail missing.
Maratha Armour.
Maratha Helmet. With one Plume-Holder broken.
Maratha Armour.
Maratha Helmet. Perfect sample.
Almost every component present except for Plumes.
Unique Aventail length.
Maratha Armour.
Maratha Helmet. Perfect sample.
Almost every component present except for Plumes.
Unique Aventail.
Maratha Armour.
Maratha Top Helmet. Classic Indo-Persian armour used across India.
Top was worn by most Maratha Lords with a turban cloth Rumal or Mandile wrapped around it.
Maratha Arsenal.
Mail, Plate Armour.
Weapons like Axes, Javelins, Spears, Mace, Daggers.
Maratha Arsenal.
Basic Dhop Sword, Dandapatta, Bows, Generic Handguard Armour. Marathas tended to use Dastanas rather than regular Khobandis, whose purpose appears to simply prevent sleeves of Angrakhas from being loose.
Maratha Arsenal.
Shield, interior view. Typical Firangi Blade sword, Gun, Knife.
Maratha Arsenal.
Armour like Shield, outer view.
Talwar, Claws.
Maratha Arsenal.
Armour like Shield, Exterior view.
Spear Heads, Katars.
Maratha Arsenal.
Heavy-duty Weapons like Axes, Hammerhead, Knives.
Maratha Arsenal.
Longbow, Talwar, Scabbard, *Tīr wrongly marked as Bāna (Rocket).
Maratha Weapons.
Beautiful set of Daggers.
Maratha Arsenal.
General Weaponry of all close combat warfare type and a gun.
Maratha Weaponry and Armour as used at Panipat.
Armour, Weapons, Horse and Elephant Caparison.
Maratha Sword Hilt, easily the greatest design for a Hilt in the world.

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