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Actions	Indo-Turkish sabre, or kilij Remove from selection Add to selection $Archived Images\H_numbers\H3501-H4000\H3783.106.01.jpg; H3783.106; ;$ Object numberH3783.106 TitleIndo-Turkish sabre, or kilij DescriptionIndo-Turkish sabre with European blade. Grips of rhino horn, bulbous pommel. Classical Persian cross-guard with curved quillion and knuckle guard. Blade is probably European, due to shallow curve, with 3 narrow fullers and 1 wide fuller. Etching on blade near crossguard, both sides, pattern and lunette on right side, pattern and sun on left side Production period19th century Object namesword, kilij Materialsteel, rhino horn Dimensions blade length: 82.0 cm overall length: 96.5 cm

$Archived Images\H_numbers\H3501-H4000\H3783.106.01.jpg; H3783.106; ;$

Object numberH3783.106

TitleIndo-Turkish sabre, or kilij

DescriptionIndo-Turkish sabre with European blade. Grips of rhino horn, bulbous pommel. Classical Persian cross-guard with curved quillion and knuckle guard. Blade is probably European, due to shallow curve, with 3 narrow fullers and 1 wide fuller. Etching on blade near crossguard, both sides, pattern and lunette on right side, pattern and sun on left side

Production period19th century

Object namesword, kilij

Materialsteel, rhino horn

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