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Description: | Production Place: Nepal; Date(s): 1850 - 1899; Classification(s): weapon, knife [TEMP-AA-ARMOURWITHOUTNUMBERS30]
Description: The blade is thick and forward curved, with a double notch at the forte and a section of punched and incised decoration at the forte. The hilt is of horn with low-grade silver ferrule, medial band and pommel cap. The band is decorated with crude floral scroll and the pommel with a close set design of punched Ss and dots. There are two small bye-knives, and a scabbard covered in black leather with a chape matching the pommel. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/terms.htm | Publisher: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Rights holder: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Subjects: | weapon knife | Source: | Fitzwilliam Museum | Creator: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Identifier: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/opacdire... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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