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Punch dagger (katar) nineteenth century?
Steel, gold, velvet, ruby, emerald | 38.0 cm (length) | RCIN 62540
Grand Vestibule, Windsor Castle

India
Punch dagger (katar) nineteenth century?

India
Punch dagger (katar) nineteenth century?


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An Indian katar with double-edged steel blade gilt with scrolls; two parallel bars and metal strips of damascened steel decorated with scrolls and flowers. Sheath covered in crimson velvet and fitted with gold chape and upper mount set with rubies and emeralds.
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Creator(s)
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Medium and techniques
Steel, gold, velvet, ruby, emerald
Measurements
38.0 cm (length)
20.0 cm (blade length)
Category