Description
An Indo-Persian dagger (kard). With a straight single-edged wootz blade, probably 18th century. The undecorated hilt of light grey chalcedony, the sheath covered with black velvet, the locket and chape of silver decorated with floral patterns in openwork. Total length 42.5 cm Provenance Collection Dr. Alan John Cameron (1917-2002), Viersen Private collection, The Netherlands
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An Indo-Persian dagger (kard). With a straight single-edged wootz blade, probably 18th century. The undecorated hilt of light grey chalcedony, the sheath covered with black velvet, the locket and chape of silver decorated with floral patterns in openwork. Total length 42.5 cm Provenance Collection Dr. Alan John Cameron (1917-2002), Viersen Private collection, The Netherlands