Hall 4. Russian arms of the XIIth to early XIXth century

Hall 4. The Armoury Chamber
The collection of helmets, ringed armour, cold steel of the ХIIth to the XVIIth centuries gives the idea of Old Russian arms’ basic kinds and national features. Artworks by masters of the Armoury Chamber of the XVIIth century are characterized by high technological level and rich artistic decoration. Guns, pistols and ceremonial armour are indicative of these. Weapon production in XVIIIth-XIXth centuries Russia is presented by articles of  Tula, Olonets, Sestroretsk, Saint-Petersburg, Zlatoust factories. The collection of orders and decorations includes all basic military and civil orders and decorations of Russia in the XVIIIth to XIXth centuries.

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Showcase 27. Russian arms of the XIIth to XVIIth centuries
Showcase 28. Russian warrior in suit of battle armour
Showcase 29. Russian arms of the XVIIIth - early XIXth century. Orders of the XVIIth - XXth centuries