AN INDIAN DAGGER (khanjar), with slightly recurved double-edged ridged blade, gold floral damascened panel at the base, the steel hilt in the form of a bird-head, damascened with an all-over floral lattice, 19th century, AND TWO OTHERS SIMILAR one with acid etched watered blade, the other of Pesh kabs form with damascened floral panels, both 19th century,

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AN INDIAN DAGGER (khanjar), with slightly recurved double-edged ridged blade, gold floral damascened panel at the base, the steel hilt in the form of a bird-head, damascened with an all-over floral lattice, 19th century, AND TWO OTHERS SIMILAR one with acid etched watered blade, the other of Pesh kabs form with damascened floral panels, both 19th century,
longest 16½in. (42cm.) long (3)

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