Chinese armour
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[edit]Armour gallery
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Qin dynasty limestone helmet and armour, used as grave goods
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Han scale armour
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Nanyue iron lamellar armour (original and replica)
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Northern Wei shield warrior wearing cord and plaque
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Sui dynasty warrior with shield
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Tang dynasty soldier in lamellar armour
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Tang warrior wearing cord and plaque armour
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Tang stone relief depicting mountain pattern armour
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Tang soldier wearing a tiger cap
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Song dynasty swordsman in mail, mountain pattern, and lamellar armour
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Lamellar armoured axeman, Song dynasty
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Tomb guardian with mountain pattern coif and lamellar skirt, Song dynasty
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Yuan dynasty depiction of Wei Tuo in mountain pattern armour
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Yuan statue wearing mountain pattern armour
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Ming soldiers wielding tridents in brigandine armour
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Ming tomb guardian in mountain pattern armour
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Late Southern Ming lamellar armour
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Late Southern Ming lamellar armour
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Qing dynasty mail armour
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Qing scale armour with lion head shoulder guards
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Lion head shoulder guard, Qing dynasty
Helmet gallery
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Shang dynasty helmet
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Warring States helmet
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Warring States conical helmet
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Han dynasty lamellar helmet
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Han bronze helmet (
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Iron Yuan dynasty helmet
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Yuan helmet
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Ming dynasty helmet
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Ming helmet
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Jurchen helmet
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Qing dynasty mail armour and helmet
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Qing ceremonial helmet
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Qing helmet with mask, a dao, and a sword in its scabbard
Shield gallery
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Warring States shield (94.2 cm tall, 60 cm wide, 0.3 cm thick)
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Han shieldbearer
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NS dynasties shieldbearer
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NS dynasties shieldbearer
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Northern Qi shieldbearer
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Eastern Wei shieldbearers
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Eastern Wei shieldbearers
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Southern dynasties soldiers with bows and shields
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Tang shieldbearers
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Tang shieldbearer
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Northern Song soldiers with shields
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Song soldier holding a large shield with spikes on top
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Ming "wolf troops" holding shields
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Ming soldiers with shields
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Ming "rattan" shield
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Ming shield with fire arrow holders
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Ming shield equipped with fire lances
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Ming soldiers with rattan shields
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Ming swallow tail shield
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Ming pushing shield
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Ming hand shield
Cavalry armour gallery
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Warring States lacquered leather horse armour
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Qin cavalry
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Han cavalry
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Han cavalry
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Northern Wei cavalry
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Northern Wei cavalry
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Northern Wei cavalry
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Northern Wei cavalry
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Northern Wei caparisoned horse
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Western Wei cavalry
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Northern Qi cavalry
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Tang dynasty cavalry
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Close up of Tang cavalryman's helmet and armour
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Tang cavalry
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Liao dynasty cavalry armour
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Liao cavalry (Khitans)
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Song dynasty cavalry
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Song cavalry
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Ming dynasty cavalry
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Ming armoured cavalry
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Qing dynasty cavalry