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Description: | Single-edged short sword with blunt point, brass collar and wooden hilt bound with metal wire. Wooden scabbard, open on one side with cut out / inset for blade: held in pace by 2 silver bands mounted with turquoise. Chape in openwork silver mounted with turquoise. 2 split hide thongs are attached behind. | Publisher: | http://www.horniman.ac.uk/ | Subjects: | wood turquoise metal swords (weapons: edged) silver sword sheaths (sheaths (weapons: accessories)) Lepcha leather iron War- and Peace-making | Source: | Horniman Museum | Identifier: | oai:oai.horniman.ac.uk:object-80154 |
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