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Dagger, D24.2274

Physical Description

Katar'. H-shaped hilt, narrow worn blade, oval cross-section, riveted to hilt. European blade? . Hilt decorated by palmette. Concave guard, widest at centre. Side guards riveted, narrow at blade end, joined by grip in form of two columns, widest at centre. Guards decorated in engraved floral patterns. No scabbard.

Provenance

Locality: (Mahratta)

Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 83 x 501 x 38mm

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