Bajubandh_R

Name/Title

Bajubandh_R

Entry/Object ID

261; Full Code: 261.1.49-AM-IM

Tags

Armour, Silver work

Description

This artifact is the Right Baju Band, representing the primary arm defense for the dominant hand of your personalized armor set. Unlike the left guard, this specimen features a two-piece articulated construction, documenting a specialized focus on protecting the elbow and bicep regions. It maintains the high-status Silver Koftagari finish, ensuring total Administrative Symmetry with your Nahang torso plates and Kulah Khud. Core Components & Engineering The Primary Vambrace (Forged Carbon Steel): A long, anatomically curved plate designed to wrap around the right forearm. Geometry: The plate is elongated with a radical distal taper. The "rolled" or flanged edges act as structural stiffeners, preventing the steel from bending under the lateral stress of a parry. The Secondary Rerebrace (Bicep Guard): A shorter, curved steel plate located above the main forearm guard. Articulated Interface: This piece would traditionally be connected to the main vambrace via a flexible chainmail joint or leather straps. Mechanical Logic: This "Split-Plate" design is engineered for Operational Fluidity. It allows the elbow to flex and rotate freely while ensuring that the soft tissues of the upper arm remain within the defensive perimeter. The Ornamentation (Silver Koftagari): The surface is entirely covered in precision silver inlay work. Decorative Vocabulary: Features dense floral rosettes and interlocking geometric vines. The consistency of the silver-to-steel bond across both plates documents a high state of Curation Integrity, signaling that the armor was produced as a single, unified commission.

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Jitendra Parihar

Date made

circa 2010

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Central Western India

Dimensions

Dimension Description

14"

Material

Steel, Silver

Acquisition

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Place

City

Udaipur, Rajasthan