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Object numberB4326

TitleIndo-Persian shamshir sword

DescriptionIndo-Persian shamshir, curved blade with gilt niello design, guard assembly and pommel possibly of bronze with remnants of gilding on the guard. Cross guard and langets of classical Persian style, relatively long with rounded terminals.

Production period18th-19th century

Object namesword, shamshir

Materialsteel

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