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Dagger, D24.2350

Physical Description

Katar'. H-shaped hilt, narrow blade, triangular-shaped point. European blade? Riveted to hilt, decorated by palmette. Concave guard, side guards narrower at blade end, joined by two columns, widest at centre. Decorated in circle designs, floral patterns, side guards partly mesh. Chiselled (?).

Provenance

Locality: (Mahratta)

Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 91 x 461 x 37mm

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