Ottoman Imperial Guard (Kapıkulu Sipahi) War Helmet - Highly Detailed 3D Model (STL, FBX, OBJ, Blender)
Description:
This is a meticulously crafted 3D model of an Ottoman Kapıkulu Sipahi War Helmet, inspired by historical artifacts from the classical Ottoman military period. The design is faithful to the traditional aesthetics of elite Ottoman cavalrymen—the Sipahis of the Imperial Guard—and reflects the ornate and symbolic craftsmanship of the time.
The helmet model is fully 3D printable and ideal for resin or FDM printing. It has been painted in a gold-like finish to emphasize its royal and ceremonial character. The model is scaled to a height of 12 cm, making it suitable for tabletop display, miniature collections, or cosplay accessories.
Key Features:
Formats Included: .STL, .FBX, .OBJ, and the original Blender project file for full customization and editing.
Authentic Ottoman Design: Based on real historical references from museum-preserved Ottoman helmets, specifically those worn by Kapıkulu Sipahis.
Detailed Engravings: The surface is richly decorated with intricate Islamic geometric patterns and Qur’anic inscriptions, modeled in high resolution to preserve the spiritual and artistic symbolism of Ottoman armor.
Custom Gold Painting: The example image shows a hand-painted version using a gold-finish spray, enhancing its historic and ceremonial look.
Perfect for: collectors, history enthusiasts, 3D artists, prop makers, or educational presentations on Ottoman military heritage.
Cultural Note:The Qur’anic engravings on the helmet are not only decorative but also reflect the spiritual mindset of the Ottoman warriors, who believed divine protection and moral guidance were part of their duty in battle.