AN OTTOMAN WALRUS IVORY-HILTED YATAGHAN
A GOLD-DAMASCENED STEEL MACE

INDIA, 19TH CENTURY

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A GOLD-DAMASCENED STEEL MACE
INDIA, 19TH CENTURY
With tubular iron head fitted with six shaped iron flanges, each cusped at the extremities, the wooden haft fitted with a steel tubular section, the decoration with foliated scrollwork, the grip covered with worn silk textile
27 1/8in. (69cm.)

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